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Gepubliceerd in: Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders 2/2012

01-02-2012 | Book Review

J. Merges: Social Enjoyment Groups for Children, Teens, and Young Adults with Autism Spectrum Disorders: Guiding Toward Growth

Jessica Kingsley, 2011, 208 pp, ISBN 978 1 84905 834 6, $22.95 (paper)

Auteur: Ernst VanBergeijk

Gepubliceerd in: Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders | Uitgave 2/2012

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Excerpt

Guiding toward growth is a first person narrative of how Merges first conceptualized the idea of developing social enjoyment groups and then implement his idea with children, teens, and young adults. The author’s basic premise is that enjoyment is a learned skill that can be taught. However, this basic premise is not well articulated and the chapter that describes enjoyment as a learned skill is focused more upon the author than the concept of enjoyment as a learned skill. …
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Metagegevens
Titel
J. Merges: Social Enjoyment Groups for Children, Teens, and Young Adults with Autism Spectrum Disorders: Guiding Toward Growth
Jessica Kingsley, 2011, 208 pp, ISBN 978 1 84905 834 6, $22.95 (paper)
Auteur
Ernst VanBergeijk
Publicatiedatum
01-02-2012
Uitgeverij
Springer US
Gepubliceerd in
Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders / Uitgave 2/2012
Print ISSN: 0162-3257
Elektronisch ISSN: 1573-3432
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s10803-011-1247-4

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