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Item Nr: B 96608 Title: Asperger Syndrome And Employment: Adults Speak Out About Asperger Syndrome
Grade Lvl: T Author:
Length: 176 Prod/Pub:
Copyright: 2008 Series:
Book Type: N Biographee:
Copies: 0 Loan Period: 14 days
 
  The adults with AS in this book explore the issues surrounding employment, providing advice and insights for others with AS, as well as their employers and colleagues. Drawing on personal experience and lessons learned, Asperger Syndrome and Employment looks at: the transition from education to employment; the importance of matching skills to career choices; practical coping strategies for employees with AS in the workplace; advice for employers, including the need to make 'reasonable adjustments' to avoid discrimination; and, ways in which employment services ought to work for people with AS.

  Subjects:
  1902 - ARL
  1332 - AUTISM/ASD
  1283 - CAREER EDUCATION
  360 - COUNSELING
  1465 - SPECIAL NEEDS STUDENTS/PERSONS
  1496 - TRANSITION (SPEC ED.)
  1154 - VOCATIONAL GUIDANCE