The PEERS curriculum for school based professionals : social skills training for adolescents with autism spectrum disorder

Title
The PEERS curriculum for school based professionals : social skills training for adolescents with autism spectrum disorder

Personal Author EPSB
Elizabeth A. Laugeson

Summary
Manual for the 16-week 'Program for the Education and Enrichment of Relational Skills'. This step-by-step outline includes lesson plans, homework assignments, teen activities and parent handouts.

Year Published
2014

Physical Description
xiv, 461 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm

Contents
Introduction and trading information -- Two-way conversations -- Electronic communication -- Choosing appropriate friends -- Appropriate use of humor -- Starting and joining conversations -- Exiting conversations -- Good sportsmanship -- Get-togethers -- Handling arguments -- Changing reputations -- Handling teasing and embarrassing feedback -- Handling physical bullying -- Handling cyber bullying -- Minimizing rumors and gossip -- Final review, post-test assessment, and graduation.

Subject
Youth with autism spectrum disorders -- Education.
 
Youth with autism spectrum disorders -- Behavior modification.
 
Students with disabilities.
 
Social skills in adolescence.
 
Social skills -- Study and teaching.
 
Lesson planning.

Summary
Manual for the 16-week 'Program for the Education and Enrichment of Relational Skills'. This step-by-step outline includes lesson plans, homework assignments, teen activities and parent handouts.

ISBN
9780415705769
 
9780415626965

Publisher
New York, NY : Routledge, 2014.


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Kate ChegwinPL - LAUBook30574000569887Teacher Materials