TY - BOOK AU - Farmer,Lesley S.J. TI - Library services for youth with autism spectrum disorders SN - 9780838994726 AV - Z711.92.H3 F37 2013eb U1 - 027.6/63 23 PY - 2013/// CY - Chicago PB - ALA Editions, an imprint of the American Library Association KW - Libraries and children with disabilities KW - Autism spectrum disorders in children KW - Children with autism spectrum disorders KW - Books and reading KW - Bibliothèques et enfants handicapés KW - Troubles du spectre de l'autisme chez l'enfant KW - Enfants atteints de troubles du spectre de l'autisme KW - Livres et lecture KW - LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES KW - Library & Information Science KW - General KW - bisacsh KW - fast KW - Electronic books N1 - Includes bibliographical references (pages 215-221) and index; 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 N2 - 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 UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=792007 ER -