Developing talents : careers for individuals with Asperger Syndrome and High-functioning Autism
Grandin, Temple
Developing talents : careers for individuals with Asperger Syndrome and High-functioning Autism - 1st - Shawnee Mission Autism Asperger Publishing 2004 - xiii. ; 153 p. ; 23 cm
Written specifically for high-functioning adolescents and young adults on the autism spectrum, their families, teachers, and counselors. Weaves together a blend of information and advice based on personal experiences. Draws on Temple Grandin own experience with autism spectrum disorders and her professional career, while Kate Duffy uses her expertise on employment issues and the mother of two teenagers with autistic-like behaviours. Introduces step-by-step processes for the job search with a major section on the impact ASD has in the workplace, including managing sensory problems, how to nurture and turn talents and special interests into paid work, jobs that are particularly suited to individuals on the spectrum.
1931282560
AUTISM
EMPLOYABILITY
EMPLOYEES
EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES
GUIDES
Developing talents : careers for individuals with Asperger Syndrome and High-functioning Autism - 1st - Shawnee Mission Autism Asperger Publishing 2004 - xiii. ; 153 p. ; 23 cm
Written specifically for high-functioning adolescents and young adults on the autism spectrum, their families, teachers, and counselors. Weaves together a blend of information and advice based on personal experiences. Draws on Temple Grandin own experience with autism spectrum disorders and her professional career, while Kate Duffy uses her expertise on employment issues and the mother of two teenagers with autistic-like behaviours. Introduces step-by-step processes for the job search with a major section on the impact ASD has in the workplace, including managing sensory problems, how to nurture and turn talents and special interests into paid work, jobs that are particularly suited to individuals on the spectrum.
1931282560
AUTISM
EMPLOYABILITY
EMPLOYEES
EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES
GUIDES
