Encyclopedia of autism spectrum disorders / Fred R. Volkmar.
| Other author | Volkmar, Fred R., editor. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Edition | Second edition. |
| Publication | Cham : Springer, [2021] |
| Description | 1 online resource (5,329 pages) |
| Supplemental Content | Direct link to ebook |
| Subjects |
| Contents | 504 Plan -- Definition -- Historical Background -- Current Knowledge -- Qualification Under Section 504 -- Application of Section 504 in Education (From Preschool Through Postsecondary) -- Eligibility Determination -- Application in Postsecondary Education -- Application in Employment Settings -- Future Directions -- Increased Prevalence -- Technology -- Social Skills Instruction -- See Also -- References and Reading -- 5-HT -- 5-Hydroxytryptamine -- 7-[4-[4-(2,3-Dichlorophenyl)-1-piperazinyl]butoxy]-3,4-dihydro-2(1H)-quinolinone -- 7-Dehydrocholesterol Reductase Deficiency |
| Contents | Aberrant Behavior Checklist -- Community -- Aberrant Behavior Checklist -- Residential -- ABI, Autism Behavior Inventory -- Abilify -- ABI-S, Autism Behavior Inventory-Short Form -- ABLLS: Assessment of Basic Language and Learning Skills -- ABLLS-R -- Abnormal Involuntary Movement Scale -- Synonyms -- Definition -- See Also -- References and Reading -- Abnormality -- Abolishing Operations -- Definition -- Historical Background -- Current Knowledge -- The Role of AOs in Behavior Assessment -- Reducing Challenging Behavior with AO-Based Interventions -- Future Directions -- See Also |
| Abstract | The Second Edition of this major reference work expands its coverage and continues to break new ground as an electronic resource for students, educators, researchers, and professionals. Comprehensive in breath and textbook in depth, the Second Edition of the Encyclopedia of Autism Spectrum Disorders serves as a reference repository of knowledge in the field as well as a regularly updated conduit of new knowledge long before such information trickles down from research to standard textbooks. The Second Edition of the Encyclopedia digests and presents new and updated information for readers who need to stay current with the latest research and clinical practices, including advances in neurobiology and genetics, diagnostic instruments and assessment tests, pharmaceutical treatments, and behavioral, speech and language, and other rehabilitative therapies. The Second Edition of the Encyclopedia covers topics across the following major conceptual areas of ASD and PDDs, including: Research trends and findings Behavior/speech Communication Treatments Education Taking advantage of the techniques offered by the electronic medium, the Second Edition of the Encyclopedia of Autism Spectrum Disorders offers an extensive cross-referencing system facilitating search and retrieval of information. This unique, comprehensive Second Edition of the Encyclopedia of Autism Spectrum Disorders is an essential reference for advanced undergraduate and graduate students as well as researchers, professors, clinicians, and other practitioners across such related disciplines as developmental psychology, child and adolescent psychiatry, social work, child and school psychology, behavioral therapy, and sociology of education. |
| Source of description | Print version record. |
| Issued in other form | Print version: Volkmar, Fred R. Encyclopedia of Autism Spectrum Disorders. Cham : Springer International Publishing AG, ©2021 9783319912790 |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 9783319912806 (electronic bk.) |
| ISBN | 3319912801 (electronic bk.) |
| Standard identifier# | 10.1007/978-3-319-91280-6 |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |