Autism Books - 1981
- Dorothy Beavers.
- Autism: Nightmare Without End
(Ashley Books, 1981).
ISBN: 0879491671 (hardcover).
[autism,account]
- Edward G. Carr.
- How to Teach Sign Language to Developmentally Disabled Children
(H & H Enterprises, 1981).
Part of the series Teaching the Autistic.
or maybe Pro-Ed
ISBN: 0890790639 (54 pages).
[autism,se]
- Nancy J. Dalrymple.
- Teaching Social and Leisure Skills to Youth with Autism
(1981).
[autism,se]
- James E. Gilliam, ed.
- Autism, diagnosis, instruction, management, and research
(Springfield, Ill.: Thomas, 1981).
ISBN: 0398044724 (paperback, 313 pages).
[autism]
- Barry Neil Kaufman.
- A miracle to believe in
(Garden City, N.Y.: Doubleday, 1981).
The entire book is online. http://www.option.org/miracle/index.html
ISBN: 0449201082 (Fawcett Crest/Ballantine, 313 pages).
[autism,account]
- Robert L. Koegel & Laura Schreibman.
- How to Teach Autistic and other Severely Handicapped Children
(Vancouver, B. C.: Educational Resources, 1981).
Part of the series Teaching the Autistic.
Also Pro-Ed.
ISBN: 0890790655 (52 pages, H & H Enterprises).
[autism,se]
- Mary Kostantareas, Edward G. Blackstone & Christopher Webster.
- Autism: A Primer
(Quebec Society for Autistic Children, 1981).
[autism,intro]
- Ole Ivar Lovaas.
- Teaching Developmentally Disabled Children: The Me Book
(Austin, Texas: Pro-Ed, 1981).
Available from publisher at 8700 Shoal Creek Blvd, Austin, Texas 78757, 1-512-451-3246. Describes a home-based program for behavior modification therapy. This book is highly recommended by practitioners of the Lovaas method. As of 5/96, I heard that a revision is in the works. http://www.proedinc.com/store/1213.html
ISBN: 0936104783 (paperback, 250 pages, University Park Press, 1981).
[autism,treatment,behavioral]
- Stephen C. Luce & Walter P. Christian.
- How to reduce autistic and severely maladaptive behaviors
(H & H Enterprises, 1981).
Part of the series Teaching the Autistic.
Also Pro-Ed.
ISBN: 0890790531 (paperback, 37 pages).
[autism]
- Dennis E. Mithaug.
- How to Teach Prevocational Skills to Severely Handicapped Persons
(Pro-Ed, 1981).
Part of the series Teaching the Autistic.
Or How to Teach Prevocational Skills to Severely Handicapped Children
ISBN: 0890790566 (paperback, 62 pages, H & H Enterprises).
[autism,se]
- Sam B. Morgan.
- The Unreachable Child: an introduction to early childhood autism
(Memphis: Memphis State University Press, 1981).
197 pages; aimed at both parents and professionals.
ISBN: 0878702016 ; ISBN: 0878702024 .
[autism,intro]
- National Society for Autistic Children.
- How they grow: a handbook for parents of young children with autism
(1981).
[autism,parent]
- Arnold Rincover.
- How to use Sensory Extinction
(Pro-Ed, 1981).
Part of the series Teaching the Autistic.
ISBN: 0890790620 (paperback, 34 pages).
[autism,se]
- Raymond G. Romanczyk & Stephanie Lockshin.
- How to Create a Curriculum for Autistic & Other Handicapped Children
(Pro-Ed, 1981).
Part of the series Teaching the Autistic.
ISBN: 0890790574 (paperback, 46 pages, H & H Enterprises).
[autism,se]
- Frances Tustin.
- Autistic States in Children
(Routledge & Paul, 1981).
Written by a psychologist and puts forth the idea that autism in some children is of psychological origin.
[autism,psychoanalysis]
- Barbara Wilcox & A. Thompson, ed.
- Critical issues in educating autistic children and youth
(Washington, D.C.: NSAC, 1981).
ISBN: 0914797239 (Brookline Books, 1986).
[autism,adolescent]
www.autism-resources.com