Early childhood music therapy and autism spectrum disorder : supporting children and their families / edited by Petra Kern and Marcia Humpal.

Previous edition: 2012.

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Online resource; title from PDF title page (ProQuest Ebook Central, viewed August 1, 2019).

Preface / Petra Kern and Marcia Humpal -- Autism Spectrum Disorder Primer: Diagnostic Features, Causes, Prevalence, Indicators, and Interventions / Petra Kern -- Identifying Effective Interventions for Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder / Petra Kern -- Music Therapy Research: Effective Interventions for Young Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder / Jennifer Whipple -- Assessment in Music Therapy: Determining Eligibility, Gathering Information, and Identifying Intervention Goals for Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder / Marcia Humpal, Linda K. Martin, Angela M. Snell and Darcy DeLoach -- Behavioral Approach: Applications for Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder in Music Therapy Practice / Linda K. Martin -- Instructional Practices: Strategies That Work for Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder / Petra Kern and Marcia Humpal -- Social Stories"! Pairing the Story with Music and Video Modeling for Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder / Mike D. Brownell and Edward T. Schwartzberg -- Nordoff-Robbins Music Therapy Approach: An Expressive, Dynamic Way to Engage Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder / Nina Guerrero and Alan Turry -- Neurodevelopmental Approach: Clinical Applications for Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder / Blythe LaGasse -- Sensory Processing in Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder: Applications for Music Therapy Practice / Linn Wakeford -- Communication Development in Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder: Considerations for Music Therapy Practice / Lori Lundeen-Smith and Hayoung A. Lim -- Inclusion Practice: Partnering in Providing Inclusive Music Therapy Services for Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder / Petra Kern -- Music Therapy Family Practice: Building Capacity in Parents of Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder / Darcy DeLoach -- Advocacy in Music Therapy: Improving Access to Services for Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder and Their Families / Edward T. Schwartzberg -- Professionals as Parents: Perspectives and Insights about Their Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder / Marcia Humpal -- Coda / Joel Anderson.

This extended edition offers a comprehensive understanding of music therapy practice for young children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and their families. Drawing on recent research and rigorous scientific evidence, it spans topics such as effective interventions, diagnostic criteria, managing sensory processing issues, inclusion and advocacy.

eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - Worldwide