Quality Activities in Center-Based Programs for Adults with Autism

Name: Quality Activities in Center-Based Programs for Adults with Autism
ISBN: 9780128094099

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Quality Activities in Center-Based Programs for Adults with Autism: Moving from Nonmeaningful to Meaningful describes what constitutes meaningful versus nonpurposeful activities for adults with autism and other severe disabilities in a classroom or center-based program.

Then this step-by-step guide presents an evidence-based process for changing nonpurposeful activities, using behavior analytic research and application.

The goal is to help ensure adults with autism and other severe disabilities are engaged in week-day activities that truly enhance their income-earning capacity, independence with life skills, day-to-day enjoyment, and overall dignity.

Summarizes the existing state of activities for adults with autism and severe disabilities in center-based programsCovers how to empirically assess and monitor participation in meaningful activitiesDetails evidence-based procedures for changing existing activities to become more meaningfulProvides maintenance strategies for ensuring activities continue to be meaningful on a daily basis.

First published: 2016
Publishers: Elsevier Science & Technology Books
Subjects: Autism

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