The Scerts Model: A Comprehensive Educational Approach for Young Children With Autism Spectrum Disorders

Resource Type

Book - Parent/Child

Description

"A groundbreaking synthesis of developmental, relationship-based, and skill-based approaches, The SCERTS? Model provides a framework for improving communication and social-emotional abilities in individuals with autism spectrum disorders (ASD) and their families. Developed by internationally recognized experts, SCERTS? supports developmental progress in three domains: Social Communication (communicating spontaneously and establishing relationships), Emotional Regulation (regulating emotional arousal to support learning and engagement), and Transactional Support (elements that aid an individual's progress as he or she works toward a goal)." -Brookes Publishing Company

Ages

All Ages

Age Groups

Toddlerhood (1-3), Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5), School Age (6-12), Adolescence (13-21), Adulthood (22+)

Languages

English

ISBN

1-55766-818-3

Authors

Amy M. Wetherby Ph.D., Patrick Rydell , Emily Rubin , Barry M. Prizant , Amy C. Laurent

Publication

2005 Brookes Publishing Company

Availability

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