Tager-Flusberg, H., Paul, R., & Lord, C. (2005). Communication in autism. In F. Volkmar, A. Klin, R. Paul, & D. cohen (Eds.) Handbook of Autism and Pervasive Developmental Disorders, 3rd Edition. (pp. 335- 364) N.Y.: Wiley & Sons.
This chapter summarizes typical language development and provides detailed descriptions of the range of communicative deficits seen in children with ASD.
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Gerenser, J. (2009). Language disorder in children with autism. In R. Schwartz, (Ed.). Handbook of Child Language Disorders. N.Y.: Psychology Press.
This chapter provides a general overview of the kids of communication deficits seen in ASD and the neurological bases thought to underlie them.
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Glodstein, H., Kaczmarek, L., & English, K. (2002). Promoting Social Communication. Baltimore: Paul H. Brookes.
This book presents a range of evidence-based approaches used to address social disabilities in children.
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Paul, R. (2005) Assessing communication in autism. In F. Volkmar, A. Klin, R. Paul, & D. cohen (Eds.) Handbook of Autism and Pervasive Developmental Disorders, 3rd Edition. (pp. 335- 364) N.Y.: Wiley & Sons.
This chapter provides an overview of the goals and methods used to evaluate the communication of children with ASD, including preverbal communication, basic language development and the assessment of pragmatics and prosody, the areas in which greatest deficits reside in high functioning individuals.
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Paul, R. Landa R. & Schoen, E. (in press). Communication in Asperger syndrome. In A. Klin, F. Volkmar & S. Sparrow (Eds.) Asperger syndrome. NY: Guilford Press.
This chapter discusses the role of language in differential diagnosis of ASD and Asperger syndrome, and provides in depth descriptions of the communication difficulties specific to Asperger syndrome.
Paul, R. (2008). Interventions to improve communication in autism. Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Clinics of North America, 17. 835 - 856.
This paper reviews methods for improving communication skills in children with ASD and provides guidelines for evaluating various methods for a range of developmental levels.
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Chapter 6, Educational Interventions from "A Practical Guide to Autism"
Volkmar, Fred; Wiesner, Lisa. "A Practical Guide to Autism". John Wiley & Sons, Inc. New Jersey, 2009.
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