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Korpi recognizes the need for young adults to be included in decisions and discussions about their future. The first part of the book shows how families can adapt everyday routines to develop the young adult's life skills. The second part provides information on support services, and stresses the importance of devising an effective transition plan.
Parent and teenager. --- Teenagers with disabilities --- Teenagers with disabilities. --- Services for.
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Having friends may help teens with disabilities overcome obstacles like stigmatization, a significant issue for them. Other topics include what it means to be an ally, how teens with disabilities can use social media to connect, and the importance of using health care providers for support. Bolstered by data from recent journal articles, this volume offers teens with disabilities the tools to expand their network and form relationships that lead to more fulfilling lives.
Teenagers with disabilities --- Social media --- Online social networks
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Spectrum gals, ever wished you had a handbook to help navigate the confusing world of teenage girlhood? Look no further! Aspie-in-the-know, Jennifer Cook O'Toole provides just that with her inspirational guide to life for teenage girls with Asperger syndrome. Drawing on her own, real-life experiences rather than preaching from textbooks, she covers everything you need (and want!) to know, from body shapes and love interests to bullying, friendships and how to discover and celebrate your unique, beautiful self. With illustrations by an Aspie teen and inspirational quotes from well-known, fem
Asperger's syndrome in adolescence. --- Teenage girls --- Teenagers with disabilities
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Teens with disabilities have an increased risk of being bullied and need help addressing and overcoming the unique forms of bullying they face. This resource combines information about basic protections under the ADA, ways teens with disabilities are bullied, and anti-bullying strategies. Emphasis is on safety, and letting students know where to turn to assert their rights. When they have tools to combat bullying, they feel empowered and thrive in all aspects of their lives.
Bullying --- Teenagers with disabilities --- Interpersonal conflict in adolescence --- Self-esteem in adolescence --- Prevention
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"Special Needs Education is curriculum and programming designed for students with disabilities. This education is designed to meet the needs of students with disabilities and maximize their skills and capabilities to lead independent and social lives. Specifically, there is a focus on life skills, or skills that are necessary to succeed in jobs and life after Special Needs Education. Life skills curriculum is typically a blend of academics, daily living, personal social skills, and occupational skills. Special Needs Education exists within the American public school system and can exist in the form of resource rooms, in special classes, or, in some cases, entire schools dedicated to supporting students with disabilities. Over 7 million students in the United States are in some form of special education, making the curriculum more important than ever"--
Teenagers with disabilities --- Life skills --- Life skills --- Study and teaching (Secondary)
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Quickly acquire the knowledge and skills you need to confidently administer, score, and interpret the Conners 3, Conners CBRS, and Conners EC The Conners 3rd Edition (Conners 3), Conners Comprehensive Behavior Rating Scales (Conners CBRS), and Conners Early Childhood (Conners EC) are sophisticated tools for the assessment of behavioral, emotional, social, academic, and developmental issues in children and adolescents. Authored by Elizabeth Sparrow, who was mentored by Keith Conners and worked closely with him on the Conners assessments, Essentials of Conners Behavior Assessments
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Reflecting the views of parents, professionals and those with AS themselves, this book tackles issues that are pertinent to all teenagers, such as sexuality, depression and friendship, as well as topics like disclosure and therapeutic alternatives that are more specific to those with AS. This book is an essential survival guide to adolescence.
Asperger's syndrome. --- Autistic children. --- Teenagers with mental disabilities. --- Teenagers --- Mentally handicapped teenagers --- Teenagers with disabilities --- Youth with mental disabilities --- Autism in children --- Children with autism --- Autistic people --- Children with autism spectrum disorders --- AS (Psychiatry) --- Asperger syndrome --- Asperger's disorder --- Autistic psychopathy --- High-functioning autism --- Psychopathy, Autistic --- Autism spectrum disorders --- Syndromes --- Mental health. --- Patients
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This book is based on extensive interviews with adolescents diagnosed with AS. It includes six life stories, which present an authentic and fascinating look at the lives of the teenagers and how AS has shaped their growing identities. The stories provide the basis for a discussion of common themes and issues facing teenagers with AS.
Asperger's syndrome --- Teenagers with mental disabilities --- Teenagers --- Adolescents --- Teen-agers --- Teens --- Young adults (Teenagers) --- Youth --- Mentally handicapped teenagers --- Teenagers with disabilities --- Youth with mental disabilities --- AS (Psychiatry) --- Asperger syndrome --- Asperger's disorder --- Autistic psychopathy --- High-functioning autism --- Psychopathy, Autistic --- Autism spectrum disorders --- Syndromes --- Patients --- Mental health
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This practical resource for work with vulnerable adolescents shows ways of promoting resilience and encouraging pro-social behaviour. Discussing concerns associated with adolescence such as peer pressure and moral responsibility, the authors suggest ways for practitioners to support young people who may have social or family problems.
Children with social disabilities. --- Resilience (Personality trait) in adolescence. --- Resilience (Personality trait) in children. --- Social work with children. --- Social work with teenagers. --- Teenagers with social disabilities. --- Socially handicapped teenagers --- People with social disabilities --- Teenagers with disabilities --- Teenagers --- Children --- Child psychology --- Adolescent psychology --- Socially handicapped children --- Children with disabilities
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