Adult Interactive Style Intervention and Participatory Resear... - 9781138856691

Taylor & Francis

Adult Interactive Style Intervention and Participatory Research Designs in AutismBridging the Gap between Academic Research and Practice\nAuthor(s): Lila Kossyvaki\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd, United Kingdom\nImprint: Routledge\nISBN-13: 9781138856691, 978-1138856691\nSynopsis\nRegardless of their cognitive and linguistic abilities, people with autism can often find it difficult to develop basic communicative skills that are necessary to gain full control over their environment and maintain their independence. Building on the authors own cutting-edge research, Adult Interactive Style Intervention and Participatory Research Designs in Autism examines the impact that the interactive style of neurotypical individuals could have on the spontaneous communication of children with autism. \n\nThis book provides clear and detailed guidance on how to conduct research into autism in real-world settings such as schools and homes. Kossyvaki critically evaluates a wealt.