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real life real progress for children with autism spectrum disorders strategies for successful generalization in natural environments
generalization is the key to effective autism intervention when children can apply new skills across settings theyll make broad long term improvements in behavior and social communication . the first how to guide to generalization is finally here practical and reader friendly this is the book that helps professionals take todays most popular autism interventions to the next level by making generalization an integral part of them . pre k grade 8 special educators early interventionists slps and other professionals will enhance 6 widely used autism intervention models see box with specific evidence based generalization strategies get dozens of easy activities that really help children use new skills consistently no matter where they are or who theyre with learn about generalization from the experts who know best with contributions from top autism authorities like ilene schwartz carol gray andy bondy laura schriebman and bryna siegel provide positive supportive parent education so they can be active partners in promoting their childrens generalization of skills weave generalization strategies into every phase of intervention planning not just at the end after skills have already been learned modify generalization strategies for different settings so children can achieve their ultimate goal applying their skills successfully in school at home and in the community assess the effectiveness of generalization strategies at multiple stages of instruction case studies and vivid examples bring the strategies to life in every chapter and forms and checklists help professionals plan interventions track childrens goals and monitor their progress toward generalization . with this urgently needed guide to one of the most important facets of autism intervention readers will help children generalize social behaviors and communication skills and ensure better lives and brighter futures .
paperback brookes publishing company 2009 isbn13 9781557669544 isbn10 1557669546
abridged n isbn 13 9781557669544 number in series 1 number of pages 256 publisher paul h brookes pub co release date 62135769600000