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Promoting daily living skills for adolescents with autism spectrum disorders via parent delivery of video prompting on the iPad
- Date Issued:
- 2015
- Summary:
- Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) affects one out of every 68 children in the United States. The disorder is characterized by persistent deficits in social communication, social interaction, and restricted, repetitive patterns of behavior, interest, or activities that together limit and impair everyday functioning. Research has shown that the use of visual resources, such as video modeling procedures, can support individuals with ASD to acquire and maintain a variety of daily living skills leading to enhanced levels of independence.
Title: | Promoting daily living skills for adolescents with autism spectrum disorders via parent delivery of video prompting on the iPad. |
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Name(s): |
Cruz-Torres, Elisa M., author Duffy, Mary L., Thesis advisor Florida Atlantic University, Degree grantor College of Education Department of Exceptional Student Education |
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Type of Resource: | text | |
Genre: | Electronic Thesis Or Dissertation | |
Date Created: | 2015 | |
Date Issued: | 2015 | |
Publisher: | Florida Atlantic University | |
Place of Publication: | Boca Raton, Fla. | |
Physical Form: | application/pdf | |
Extent: | 157 p. | |
Language(s): | English | |
Summary: | Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) affects one out of every 68 children in the United States. The disorder is characterized by persistent deficits in social communication, social interaction, and restricted, repetitive patterns of behavior, interest, or activities that together limit and impair everyday functioning. Research has shown that the use of visual resources, such as video modeling procedures, can support individuals with ASD to acquire and maintain a variety of daily living skills leading to enhanced levels of independence. | |
Identifier: | FA00004358 (IID) | |
Degree granted: | Dissertation (Ph.D.)--Florida Atlantic University, 2015. | |
Collection: | FAU Electronic Theses and Dissertations Collection | |
Note(s): | Includes bibliography. | |
Subject(s): |
Autism in adolescence Autism spectrum disorders -- Patients -- Life skills guides Autism spectrum disorders -- Patients -- Rehabilitation Parents of autistic children Social skills in adolescence Visual programming (Computer science) Youth with autism spectrum disorders -- Behavior modification |
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Held by: | Florida Atlantic University Libraries | |
Sublocation: | Digital Library | |
Links: | http://purl.flvc.org/fau/fd/FA00004358 | |
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Host Institution: | FAU | |
Is Part of Series: | Florida Atlantic University Digital Library Collections. |