© Springer Science+Business Media New York 2014Jonathan Tarbox, Dennis R. Dixon, Peter Sturmey and Johnny L. Matson (eds.)Handbook of Early Intervention for Autism Spectrum DisordersAutism and Child Psychopathology Series10.1007/978-1-4939-0401-3_24 24. Families of Children with Autism Spectrum Disorders:…
, Jill C. Fodstad1 and Daniene Neal1 (1) Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, LA, USA Daniene Neal Email: neal@lsu.edu KeywordsEvidence-based practiceEmpirically validated treatmentAlternative medicine Autism spectrum disorders (ASD) are a group…
Fig. 21.1 Hypothetical data describing the course of child development in typical children and in children with non-regressive autism. The lower rate of development in autism produces a gradually increasing…
Developmental approach 1. Sequence of typical development? 2. Principles of developmental science? 3. Relationship based? 4. Child-centered? 5. Play ased? A. Comprehensive or targeted? B. Delivered by therapists, parents, or…
© Springer Science+Business Media New York 2014Jonathan Tarbox, Dennis R. Dixon, Peter Sturmey and Johnny L. Matson (eds.)Handbook of Early Intervention for Autism Spectrum DisordersAutism and Child Psychopathology Series10.1007/978-1-4939-0401-3_16 16. Teaching Verbal Behavior to Children with Autism…
© Springer Science+Business Media New York 2014Jonathan Tarbox, Dennis R. Dixon, Peter Sturmey and Johnny L. Matson (eds.)Handbook of Early Intervention for Autism Spectrum DisordersAutism and Child Psychopathology Series10.1007/978-1-4939-0401-3_15 15. Use of Visual Supports with Young Children…
Photograph Target schedule-following response(s) Instructional strategy Instructor 1 Remove script that is attached to door frame; greet instructor 1 Scripts and script fading; manual guidance to obtain script (and if…
© Springer Science+Business Media New York 2014Jonathan Tarbox, Dennis R. Dixon, Peter Sturmey and Johnny L. Matson (eds.)Handbook of Early Intervention for Autism Spectrum DisordersAutism and Child Psychopathology Series10.1007/978-1-4939-0401-3_13 13. Natural Environment Training Sarah Dufek1 and Laura Schreibman1 (1)…
Choose an assessment or battery of assessments. Ideally the assessment(s) should Conduct assessment and summarize results Determine skill areas/targets by considering factors such as Customize or design lesson activities, making…
© Springer Science+Business Media New York 2014Jonathan Tarbox, Dennis R. Dixon, Peter Sturmey and Johnny L. Matson (eds.)Handbook of Early Intervention for Autism Spectrum DisordersAutism and Child Psychopathology Series10.1007/978-1-4939-0401-3_9 9. Economics of Autism Spectrum Disorders: An Overview…
