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Students with Asperger Syndrome - by Lorraine E Wolf & Ed D Jane Thierfeld Brown & M Ed G Ruth Kukiela Bork (Paperback)

Students with Asperger Syndrome - by  Lorraine E Wolf & Ed D Jane Thierfeld Brown & M Ed G Ruth Kukiela Bork (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br>Accommodating students whose disabilities fall in social and self-regulatory areas is a challenge for disability services providers who are not used to reaching out into so many areas of student life. This book offers disability services professionals practical strategies for accommodating and supporting students in various phases of college life.<p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br>An outstanding resource, this comprehensive volume addresses the unique challenges presented by college students with Asperger Syndrome. Practical strategies are found throughout the guide, including sample forms and tools in the extensive appendices. This is a definite 'must have' for every college disabilities service provider's library. -- Lori S. Shery "founder and president, ASPEN (Asperger Syndrome Education Network)"<br><br>This is just what we have been waiting for - a coherent and comprehensive manual for working with students with Asperger Syndrome at the college level. Packed with great ideas for promoting student growth and independence and supplemented with an excellent bibliography and appendix of useful forms and tools, this is truly a much-needed resource. -- Ellen H. Korin, M.Ed "author of Asperger Syndrome: An Owner's Manual - What You, Your Parents and Your Teacher Need to Know and Asperger Syndrome: An Owner's Manual 2 for Older Adolescents and Adults; consultant, coach, an"<br><br>Whether an institution of higher education provides support through its Office of Disability Services or offers specialized programs to meet the needs of students with Asperger Syndrome, this book will assist in meeting the needs of this academically capable, yet challenging group of students through practical, easy-to-implement strategies. -- Susan Kabot, Ed.D., CCC-SLP "director, Mailman Segal Institute, Nova Southeastern University"<br><br>Wolf, Brown, and Bork have woven their many years of professional research, direct service experience, and personal passion for students with Asperger Syndrome into this comprehensive guide. The field of higher education has long awaited a book of such breadth and depth of expertise in this area, and it will be an essential resource. -- Lisa King, M.Ed. "Higher Education and Autism Spectrum Disorders, Inc."<br><br>Wolf, Brown, and Bork offer a framework fundamentally shifting how we think about Asperger Syndrome. By bringing us into the worlds of college-level students with Asperger Syndrome, they challenge us to think outside the box. -- Jo Anne Simon "attorney and associate professor, Fordham University School of Law"<br>

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