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The Neurodiverse Workplace
An Employer’s Guide to Managing and Working with Neurodivergent Employees, Clients and Customers
Victoria Honeybourne
Comprehensive guide to supporting neurodiversity in the workplace. Up to 20% of employees are neurodivergent, and employers need guidance on how to accommodate these variations successfully. Includes advice on recruitment, physical environments and how to interact with neurodivergent individuals to benefit these capable members of the workforce. Learn More2019, Paperback / softback, 8.98in x 5.91in / 228mm x 150mm, 176pp, $26.95ISBN: 97817877503332019, Ebook, ePUB, $26.95ISBN: 9781787750340 -
Making Friends at Work
Learning to Make Positive Choices in Social Situations for People with Autism
Saffron Gallup
This book adopts a 'choose your own adventure' format to represent certain social situations people with autism may encounter when making new friends at work. The book offers the reader a range of 'next steps' when considering how they would like to respond to the situation, which allows them to follow a sequence of events and possible outcomes. Learn More2017, Paperback / softback, 7.99in x 6.85in / 203mm x 174mm, 64pp, $12.95ISBN: 97817859237532017, Ebook, ePUB, 64pp, $12.95ISBN: 978-1-78450-721-3 -
Mploy – A Job Readiness Workbook
Career Skills Development for Young Adults on the Autism Spectrum and with Learning Difficulties
Michael P. McManmon with Jennifer Kolarik and Michele Ramsay. Foreword by Carol Gray.
This self-guided workbook is suitable for young adults aged 16-26, and includes activities designed to develop key skills for meaningful careers, so young people can enter employment with confidence. It provides everything you need as a parent, educator or professional to assist young adults with autism or learning differences to prepare for work. Learn More2017, Paperback / softback, 10.94in x 8.58in / 278mm x 218mm, 168pp, $55.00ISBN: 97817859273002017, Ebook, ePUB, 168pp, $55.00ISBN: 978-1-78450-408-3 -
An Employer’s Guide to Managing Professionals on the Autism Spectrum
Marcia Scheiner (Integrate Autism Employment Advisors) with Joan Bogden, illustrated by Meron Philo
This is a comprehensive reference guide for managers and colleagues of people with Asperger's Syndrome. The book outlines the day-to-day workplace challenges faced by those with AS and then provides practical strategies to solve them in a respectful way. This book will help anyone engage with and support co-workers with AS to ensure mutual success. Learn More2017, Paperback / softback, 8.50in x 6.46in / 216mm x 164mm, 256pp, $24.95ISBN: 97817859274542017, Ebook, ePUB, 256pp, $24.95ISBN: 978-1-78450-513-4 -
Developing Workplace Skills for Young Adults with Autism Spectrum Disorder
The BASICS College Curriculum
Michelle Rigler, Amy Rutherford and Emily Quinn
This practical college curriculum helps students with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) to enter into working life with confidence. Suitable for independent or guided study, it teaches young people strategies for managing the stresses and challenges of employment. Learn More2016, Paperback / softback, 10.98in x 8.54in / 279mm x 217mm, 224pp, $39.95ISBN: 978-1-84905-799-82016, Ebook, PDF, 224pp, $39.95ISBN: 978-1-78450-097-9 -
Teaching University Students with Autism Spectrum Disorder
A Guide to Developing Academic Capacity and Proficiency
Kimberley McMahon-Coleman and Kim Draisma
Drawing on the latest research, this book offers practical strategies for supporting students with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) in tertiary education. By looking at common issues faced by students with ASD, teaching and support staff will better understand how to help students develop vital skills needed for academic success. Learn More2016, Paperback / softback, 8.98in x 5.91in / 228mm x 150mm, 216pp, $34.95ISBN: 978-1-84905-420-12016, Ebook, ePUB, 216pp, $34.95ISBN: 978-0-85700-798-8 -
Autism Equality in the Workplace
Removing Barriers and Challenging Discrimination
Janine Booth. Foreword by John McDonnell MP
People with autism often find themselves excluded from working life. This practical handbook lays out reasonable, achievable ways in which working environments can be adapted and autistic people included as valuable members of the workforce. Learn More2016, Paperback / softback, 8.35in x 5.39in / 212mm x 137mm, 128pp, $19.95ISBN: 978-1-84905-678-62016, Ebook, ePUB, 128pp, $19.95ISBN: 978-1-78450-197-6 -
Unemployed on the Autism Spectrum
How to Cope Productively with the Effects of Unemployment and Jobhunt with Confidence
Michael John Carley
Addressing the high rate of unemployment among people with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), this vital guide offers advice on how you can overcome negative emotions, maintain your confidence and process unemployment in an emotionally healthy way. Learn More2016, Paperback / softback, 8.46in x 5.51in / 215mm x 140mm, 160pp, $19.95ISBN: 978-1-84905-729-52016, Ebook, ePUB, 160pp, $19.95ISBN: 978-1-78450-158-7 -
Autism Spectrum Disorder in Mid and Later Life
Edited by Scott D. Wright, PhD
Bringing together a wealth of professional and academic research, alongside personal insights into aging and autism, this edited sourcebook focusses on the challenges faced by individuals who have Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and are middle aged or older. Learn More2016, Paperback / softback, 9.76in x 7.28in / 248mm x 185mm, 432pp, $49.95ISBN: 978-1-84905-772-12016, Ebook, ePUB, 432pp, $49.95ISBN: 978-1-78450-037-5 -
Turning Skills and Strengths into Careers for Young Adults with Autism Spectrum Disorder
The BASICS College Curriculum
Michelle Rigler, Amy Rutherford and Emily Quinn
This practical college curriculum helps students with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) to begin to make the transition to the next stage of life - their career. With detailed personality and skills profiling, job-hunting strategies, and interview preparation, it is an ideal textbook for ASD college programs or for student self-study. Learn More2015, Paperback / softback, 10.94in x 8.43in / 278mm x 214mm, 224pp, $39.95ISBN: 978-1-84905-798-12015, Ebook, PDF, 224pp, $39.95ISBN: 978-1-78450-096-2
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