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Assessment of Autism Spectrum Disorder: Critical issues in clinical, forensic, and school settings

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Kroncke, Anna P., Willard, Marcy, Huckabee, Helena. Cham, Switzerland: Springer International Publishing , 2016.
Material Type
Book
Call Number
REF FM 272 KRO 2016
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
This book offers clear best-practice guidelines for the assessment of Autism Spectrum Disorder. It discusses both the rising rates of autism and the growing need for appropriate, effective treatments and services. The book examines measures and methods used in assessing for core symptoms of ASD as …
Author
Kroncke, Anna P.
Willard, Marcy
Huckabee, Helena
Place of Publication
Cham, Switzerland
Publisher
Springer International Publishing
Publication Date
2016
Physical Description
Hardcover; 546 p.
Subject
Autism Spectrum Disorder (includes Asperger Syndrome)
Abstract
This book offers clear best-practice guidelines for the assessment of Autism Spectrum Disorder. It discusses both the rising rates of autism and the growing need for appropriate, effective treatments and services. The book examines measures and methods used in assessing for core symptoms of ASD as well as memory, attention, visual and spatial skills, and other areas relevant to autism assessment. In-depth material on differential diagnosis and a range of comorbid conditions depict the complexities of the assessment process and the necessity of accurate identification. The book's case vignettes and sample recommendations add practical and personal dimensions to issues and challenges surrounding diagnosis.
Topics featured include:
A practical guide to the comprehensive assessment process.
Discussion of the assessment process from referral to recommendation.
Diagnostic framework for ASD and other disorders
School-based ASD eligibility evaluation.
Assessment across the lifespan.
Assessment of Autism Spectrum Disorder is an important tool for clinicians, practitioners, researchers and graduate students in the fields of child and school psychology, behavioral therapy, and social work as well as the related areas of psychiatry, pediatrics, forensic psychology, and educational and healthcare policy.
ISBN
9783319255026
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Call Number
REF FM 272 KRO 2016

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Me & White Supremacy: Combat Racism, Change the World, & Become a Good Ancestor

https://cwslc.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog124052
Saad, Layla F. Napperville, Illinois: Source Books , 2020.
Material Type
Book
Call Number
REF NR 100 SAA 2019
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Based on the viral Instagram challenge that captivated participants worldwide, Me and White Supremacy takes readers on a 28-day journey, complete with journal prompts, to do the necessary and vital work that can ultimately lead to improving race relations.; Updated and expanded from the original wo…
Author
Saad, Layla F
Place of Publication
Napperville, Illinois
Publisher
Source Books
Publication Date
2020
Physical Description
238pp
Subjects
Anti-Racism
Diversity
Abstract
Based on the viral Instagram challenge that captivated participants worldwide, Me and White Supremacy takes readers on a 28-day journey, complete with journal prompts, to do the necessary and vital work that can ultimately lead to improving race relations.
Updated and expanded from the original workbook (downloaded by nearly 100,000 people), this critical text helps you take the work deeper by adding more historical and cultural contexts, sharing moving stories and anecdotes, and including expanded definitions, examples, and further resources, giving you the language to understand racism, and to dismantle your own biases, whether you are using the book on your own, with a book club, or looking to start family activism in your own home.
This book will walk you step-by-step through the work of examining:
Examining your own white privilege
What allyship really means
Anti-blackness, racial stereotypes, and cultural appropriation
Changing the way that you view and respond to race
How to continue the work to create social change
Awareness leads to action, and action leads to change. For readers of White Fragility, White Rage, So You Want To Talk About Race, The New Jim Crow, How to Be an Anti-Racist and more who are ready to closely examine their own beliefs and biases and do the work it will take to create social change.
ISBN
9781-7282-09807
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Call Number
REF NR 100 SAA 2019

Copies

Copy 1 BC Children's and Women's Study and Learning Commons REF Available
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