A Social Skills Group for Autistic Children.

Williams, T. I.

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ERIC Number: EJ392089

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Publication Date: 1989

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A Social Skills Group for Autistic Children.

Williams, T. I.

Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, v19 n1 p143-55 Mar 1989

The article describes a social skills training group for 10 British autistic children (ages 9-16 years) which aimed to integrate them into the regular classroom. The weekly sessions were held over 4 years and followed guidelines of G. Mesibov and S. Spence. (Author/DB)

Descriptors: Adolescents, Autism, Children, Foreign Countries, Group Discussion, Interpersonal Competence, Mainstreaming, Peer Relationship, Social Development, Special Classes, Teaching Methods

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Location: United Kingdom

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