Autism and everyday executive function
Subtitle: a strengths-based approach for improving attention, memory, organization, and flexibility
By: Paula Moraine
Published: 2016
Language: eng
Number of pages: 160
ISBN-13: 9781849057257
Subjects: Cognition; Autism spectrum disorders
Description: "Understand and support executive function in individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) with this fully-explained, innovative model. Showing how to use an individual's strengths to address executive functioning weaknesses, this approach will also help to build a strong foundation for social and communication skills,"--Amazon.com.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (page 155) and index.
Table of contents: title: Preface; title: Introduction; title: 1. The Autism Kaleidoscope; title: 2. Salutogenesis and Sensory Coordination; title: 3. Autistic Languages and Communication; title: 4. Unlocking the Executive Functions through the Autistic Access Points; title: 5. Executive Functions in the Autistic Experience; title: Conclusion; title: Appendix: Pia Hämälänen's Personal Description of her Experience as an Autistic Adult.