Library services for youth with autism spectrum disorders / Lesley S.J. Farmer.

By:

Farmer, Lesley S. J [author.]

Material type: Text

text

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computer

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online resource

ISBN:

9780838994726
0838994725
9780838994733
0838994733
9780838994740
0838994741

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Additional physical formats: Print version:: Library Services for Youth with Autism Spectrum Disorders.DDC classification:

027.6/63 23

LOC classification:

Z711.92.H3 F37 2013eb

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Contents:

Introduction: Developmental characteristics of youth with ASDs -- Youth with ASDs in libraries and other educational settings -- Team management approach -- Inclusion and universal design in libraries -- Resources -- Teaching youth with ASDs -- Focus on reading -- The social role of the library -- Behavior management -- Training -- Measuring impact through action research -- The perspective of a public library.

Summary: Youths with ASDs exhibit several communication issues and delays. Some gain language skills; others display disabilities that hinder basic library skills. Librarians should try to know youth with ASDs on a personal level so they can provide more appropriate services, and be sensitive to the developmental stages of these children.

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Includes bibliographical references (pages 215-221) and index.

Youths with ASDs exhibit several communication issues and delays. Some gain language skills; others display disabilities that hinder basic library skills. Librarians should try to know youth with ASDs on a personal level so they can provide more appropriate services, and be sensitive to the developmental stages of these children.

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