Autism works a guide to successful employment across the entire spectrum / Adam Feinstein.

Author/creator Feinstein, Adam, 1957-
Format Electronic
Edition1 Edition.
Publication InfoLondon ; New York : Routledge Taylor and Francis Group, 2019.
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Contents Part I: The importance of being employed -- 1 The paucity of research -- 2 Transitioning from education to work -- Part II: Which job : and why? -- 3 Choosing a job : an overview (and a demolition of the stereotypes) -- 4 Unpaid work : and internships -- 5 Self-employment --6 Matching skills to jobs -- 7 Public-service jobs -- 8 Other job openings -- Part III: Applying for a job -- 9 Before the interview -- 10 To disclose or not to disclose : the pros and cons -- 11 The interview -- 12 Advice to employers -- Part IV: Holding down a job -- 13 Research findings -- 14 The "hidden curriculum" of the workplace -- 15 Sensory issues -- 16 Executive dysfunction -- 17 The importance (and dangers) of literal language in the workplace -- 18 Bullying, harassment and discrimination in the workplace -- 19 What employers should know : reasonable adjustments in the workplace -- 20 Examples of good practice by employers -- Part V: Neurodiversity in the workplace -- 21 Embracing difference -- 22 Examples of good practice -- Part VI : Gender in the workplace : the costs of camouflage -- 23 What the research tells us -- 24 The implications for employment -- Part VIII: Employment schemes that work in the uk -- 25 By way of introduction -- 26 Where to go? -- Bibliographical -- Index.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
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Issued in other formPrint version: Autism works New York : Routledge, 2018. 9780815369318 (hb : alk. paper)
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LCCN 2020691815
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