Essentials of Autism Spectrum Disorders Evaluation and Assessment, 2nd Edition

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· Tantor Media Inc · Narrated by Tanya Eby
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Essentials of Autism Spectrum Disorders Evaluation and Assessment, 2nd Edition, helps professionals learn how to identify, assess, and diagnose autism spectrum disorders (ASD). In a time when detection and awareness of ASD are on the rise, this book addresses the primary domains of assessment, discusses the purpose of assessment, suggests test instruments, and identifies the unique clinical applications of each instrument to the diagnosis of ASD. This book consists of concise chapters featuring callout boxes highlighting key concepts, easy-to-learn bullet points, as well as test questions that help you gauge and reinforce your grasp of the information covered. - Understand the issues in identification and assessment of autism spectrum disorders - Get expert advice on avoiding common pitfalls and misinterpretations - Quickly and easily locate pertinent information - Access resources and tools to aid in performing professional duties. This straightforward manual includes samples of integrated reports from diagnostic evaluations and prepares clinical and school psychologists, and clinicians from allied disciplines, to effectively evaluate and assess ASD.

About the author

Celine A. Saulnier worked in the Yale Child Study Center's Autism Program for nearly a decade. Then, she joined the faculty at Emory University's School of Medicine and the Marcus Autism Center. Currently, she owns her own company, Neurodevelopmental Assessment & Consulting Services.

Pamela E. Ventola is an associate professor in the Yale Child Study Center and leads the Rare Disease and Pediatric Center of Excellence at Cogstate. She has extensive clinical and research experience with diagnostic, developmental, and neuropsychological assessments with individuals with ASD.

Tanya Eby has been a voice-over artist for over a decade. She is an Audie-nominated and AudioFile Earphones Award-winning narrator. Besides narrating, Tanya spends her time teaching creative writing classes at the collegiate level, blogging, and working on her own novels.

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