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Grandin, Temple
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Duffy, Kate
Developing talents :
careers for individuals with Asperger Syndrome and High-functioning Autism
Autism Asperger Publishing
Shawnee Mission
2004
1931282560
1st
AUTISM
177
EMPLOYABILITY
773
EMPLOYEES
775
EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES
781
GUIDES
1044
SYNDROMES
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.
xiii. ; 153 p. ; 23 cm
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2007-01-15
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