A Best Practice Guide to Assessment and Intervention for Autism Spectrum Disorder in Schools, Second Edition 2/e

Preface. 1. Introduction and Overview. 2. Best Practice in Screening. 3. Best Practice in Assessment. 4. Case Examples. 5. Best Practice in Treatment and Intervention. 6. Best Practice in Special Education. 7. Future Directions in Research and Practice. Appendix A. DSM-5 Diagnostic Criteria. Appendix B. IDEA Disability Categories. Appendix C. ASD Assessment Worksheet. Appendix D. ASD Observation Checklist. Appendix E. Evidence-Based Interventions. Appendix F. Sample IEP Goals and Objectives. Index to Best Practice Guidelines. Glossary of Terms. About the Author. References.

Dr Wilkinson has done it again. This updated and scholarly Second Edition reflects important recent changes regarding diagnosis and services for students with Autism Spectrum Disorder. With its numerous best-practice suggestions, it is a must-read for school psychologists, school social workers, and those who teach in general and special education.