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Introduction: Asperger Syndrome and the Experiences of Teens and Adults | p. 9 |
What is Asperger Syndrome? | p. 13 |
Experiences of Teens and Adults with Asperger Syndrome | p. 16 |
A Social World | p. 42 |
What are social skills? | p. 42 |
What are communication skills? | p. 47 |
How are social skills and communication skills related? | p. 54 |
Steps to increase social competence | p. 55 |
Friends and Family | p. 60 |
Acquaintances | p. 60 |
Family | p. 67 |
Friends | p. 73 |
Dating | p. 80 |
Marriage | p. 85 |
Parenting | p. 91 |
Strangers | p. 95 |
Health and Medical | p. 102 |
Nutrition, fitness and sleep | p. 102 |
Mental healthcare | p. 108 |
Healthcare | p. 113 |
Living Arrangements | p. 119 |
Living at home, supported living, and independent living | p. 119 |
Self-care | p. 124 |
Home care | p. 127 |
Budgeting and financial management | p. 130 |
Education, Training, and Employment | p. 133 |
Career and vocational assessment | p. 133 |
College, technical institutes and apprenticeships | p. 138 |
Finding employment | p. 144 |
Keeping a job | p. 146 |
Adaptive Tools | p. 151 |
Assistive technology | p. 151 |
Direct instruction | p. 154 |
Effective listening | p. 154 |
Eye gaze | p. 156 |
Fix-up strategies | p. 157 |
Lists | p. 158 |
Note-taking | p. 159 |
Role-playing | p. 159 |
Scripts | p. 160 |
Self-assessment | p. 160 |
Self-determination | p. 161 |
Self-disclosure | p. 162 |
My Journal | p. 164 |
Glossary | p. 198 |
References | p. 200 |
Subject Index | p. 205 |
Author Index | p. 208 |
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