Managing Asperger syndrome at college and university : a resource for students, tutors and support services

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Managing Asperger syndrome at college and university : a resource for students, tutors and support services

Juliet Jamieson and Claire Jamieson ; [foreword by Uta Frith]

D. Fulton, 2004

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Description based on: 2007 reprinting

"SENPost 16 Asperger syndrome"--P. [1] of cover

"This edition reprinted 2007 by Routledge"--T.p. verso

Includes bibliographical references (p. 91-92, 100-102) and index

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Meeting the demands of student life can be tough, especially for students with Asperger Syndrome. This book is full of practical suggestions on how to make the post-16 educational experience a good one. Advice is based upon sound knowledge of theory and practice and includes: taking steps towards selecting the right course at the right institution coping strategies to use in academic and social situations advice to help students who are living away from home a CD containing time-saving resources how other students, tutors and disability services can help useful references and addresses showing where to go next. This is an important text for students with Asperger Syndrome, their support staff and personal tutors in institutes of Higher Education, student counsellors, parents and Connexions advisors.

Table of Contents

  • Introduction
  • Part 1: Getting started
  • Part 2: Academic Issues
  • Part 3: Social issues
  • Part 4: Mental health issues

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