Realizing the college dream with autism or Asperger syndrome : a parent's guide to student success /
Palmer advises parents and professionals how to prepare the student for the transition from school and home life to a new environment and educational challenge, and how to support them through potential problems such as academic pressure, living away from home, social integration and appropriate lev...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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London :
Jessica Kingsley Publishers,
2005.
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Full text (MFA users only) |
| ISBN: | 9781846422508 1846422507 |
| Local Note: | ProQuest Ebook Central |
Table of Contents:
- Starting out: diagnosis and the early years
- Strategies for the high school years
- Making the decision about college
- Everything you need to know about life: a summer of lessons
- Adjusting to the move
- Supports and strategies in college
- Self-awareness and the issue of self-disclosure
- Positives of the college experience
- What comes next?
- Appendix A: useful books and websites
- Appendix B: sample self-disclosure form.