Supporting Self-Determination. Autism At-a-Glance

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Title: Supporting Self-Determination. Autism At-a-Glance
Language: English
Authors: Dickerson, L., University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Center on Secondary Education for Students with Autism Spectrum Disorder (CSESA)
Source: Center on Secondary Education for Students with Autism Spectrum Disorder. 2021.
Availability: Center on Secondary Education for Students with Autism Spectrum Disorder. Available from: Frank Porter Graham Child Development Institute, 517 South Greensboro Road, Carrboro, NC 27510. Tel: 919-843-2291; e-mail: fpg_csesa@unc.edu; Web site: http://csesa.fpg.unc.edu/
Peer Reviewed: N
Page Count: 4
Publication Date: 2021
Sponsoring Agency: Institute of Education Sciences (ED)
Contract Number: R324C120006
R324A180091
Intended Audience: Practitioners; Parents
Document Type: Reports - Descriptive
Education Level: Secondary Education
Descriptors: Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Students with Disabilities, Adolescents, Young Adults, Family Role, School Personnel, Role, Self Determination, Goal Orientation, Self Concept, Decision Making, Self Advocacy, Problem Solving, Self Management, Competence, Personal Autonomy, Skill Development, Secondary School Students
Abstract: "Autism at-a-Glance" is a series of practitioner and family-friendly documents created by the Center on Secondary Education for Students with ASD (CSESA) designed for high school staff members supporting students on the autism spectrum, as well as family members of adolescents with ASD. The purpose of the "Autism at-a-Glance" series is to provide a current summary of topics relevant to adolescents and young adults with ASD as well as practical tips and resources for school and community personnel and family members. This "Autism at-a-Glance" was designed to support practitioners and family members in promoting self-determination for adolescents and young adults on the autism spectrum.
Abstractor: As Provided
IES Funded: Yes
Entry Date: 2022
Accession Number: ED617376
Database: ERIC
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Abstract:"Autism at-a-Glance" is a series of practitioner and family-friendly documents created by the Center on Secondary Education for Students with ASD (CSESA) designed for high school staff members supporting students on the autism spectrum, as well as family members of adolescents with ASD. The purpose of the "Autism at-a-Glance" series is to provide a current summary of topics relevant to adolescents and young adults with ASD as well as practical tips and resources for school and community personnel and family members. This "Autism at-a-Glance" was designed to support practitioners and family members in promoting self-determination for adolescents and young adults on the autism spectrum.