Developing Talents: Careers for Individuals with Asperger Syndrome and High-functioning Autism - Softcover

Grandin, Temple; Duffy, Kate

 
9781931282567: Developing Talents: Careers for Individuals with Asperger Syndrome and High-functioning Autism
Softcover
ISBN 10: 1931282560 ISBN 13: 9781931282567
Verlag: Autism Asperger Publishing Co,US, 2004

Inhaltsangabe

This career planning guide is written specifically for high-functioning adolescents and young adults on the autism spectrum, their families, teachers, and counselors. The two authors weave together a unique blend of information and advice based on personal experiences. Temple Grandin draws from her own experience with autism spectrum disorders and her professional career, and Kate Duffy uses her expertise on employment issues and the mother of two teenagers with autistic-like behaviors. The result is an extremely useful and practical book that introduces step-by-step processes for the job search with a major section on the impact ASD has in the workplace, including managing sensory problems, how to nurture and turn talents and special interests into paid work, jobs that are particularly suited to individuals on the spectrum, and much more. First-hand accounts of job experiences and advice from individuals representing a broad range of careers particularly suited for high-functioning individuals on the autism spectrum round off this exciting new resource.

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This career planning guide is written specifically for high-functioning adolescents and young adults on the autism spectrum, their families, teachers, and counselors. The two authors weave together a unique blend of information and advice based on personal experiences. Temple Grandin draws from her own experience with autism spectrum disorders and her professional career, and Kate Duffy uses her expertise on employment issues and the mother of two teenagers with autistic-like behaviors. The result is an extremely useful and practical book that introduces step-by-step processes for the job search with a major section on the impact ASD has in the workplace, including managing sensory problems, how to nurture and turn talents and special interests into paid work, jobs that are particularly suited to individuals on the spectrum, and much more. First-hand accounts of job experiences and advice from individuals representing a broad range of careers particularly suited for high-functioning individuals on the autism spectrum round off this exciting new resource.

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Verlag
Autism Asperger Publishing Co,US
Erscheinungsdatum
2004
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN 10 
1931282560
ISBN 13 
9781931282567
Einband
Tapa blanda
Anzahl der Seiten
168
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