A Practical Guide for Finding Interventions that Work for Autistic People: Diversity Affirming Evidence-Based Practice, second edition, provides a socially valid, culturally sensitive, and person-centered resource to aid practitioners in guiding the selection of effective interventions. By providing multiple illustrative examples, practitioners will learn to use their professional judgment to integrate the best available evidence with client values and context. The second edition includes new chapters on diversity affirmation and cultural adaptations of interventions, quality of life, self-determination, guided decision-making, and ethics as foundational skills for identifying effective, socially valid interventions that are delivered with compassion and assent/consent.
1. A Practical Guide for Finding Interventions That Work for Autistic People - p. i 2. Cover - p. i 3. Title Page - p. iii 4. Copyright Page - p. iv 5. Table of Contents - p. iv 6. About the author - p. v 7. About the series editor - p. vi 8. Series foreword: Critical specialties in treating autism and other behavioral challenges - p. vii 9. Acknowledgments - p. viii 10. Chapter 1 Defining evidence-based practice - p. 5 11. Chapter 2 Diversity-affirmation and intervention selection - p. 21 12. Chapter 3 Social validity - p. 47 13. Chapter 4 Quality of life, self-determination, and supported decision-making - p. 73 14. Chapter 5 Ethics and diversity-affirming evidence-based practice - p. 99 15. Chapter 6 Critically evaluating systematic reviews, meta-analyses, and alternate reviews - p. 119 16. Chapter 7 Critically evaluating outcomes of single-case research design studies and client history - p. 133 17. Chapter 8 Assessment and client repertoire - p. 141 18. Chapter 9 Clarifying practical questions (or referral concerns) - p. 161 19. Chapter 10 Evidence and information gathering - p. 173 20. Chapter 11 Facilitating intervention selection and complex intervention decisions - p. 191 21. Chapter 12 Review new evidence and information plus planning for the future - p. 213 22. Chapter 13 Putting it all together: Ethical, compassionate, diversity-affirming evidence-based practice - p. 227 23. Index - p. 273
A Practical Guide for Finding Interventions that Work for Autistic People: Diversity Affirming Evidence-Based Practice, second edition, provides a socially valid, culturally sensitive, and person-centered resource to aid practitioners in guiding the selection of effective interventions. By providing multiple illustrative examples, practitioners will learn to use their professional judgment to integrate the best available evidence with client values and context. The second edition includes new chapters on diversity affirmation and cultural adaptations of interventions, quality of life, self-determination, guided decision-making, and ethics as foundational skills for identifying effective, socially valid interventions that are delivered with compassion and assent/consent.
1. A Practical Guide for Finding Interventions That Work for Autistic People - p. i 2. Cover - p. i 3. Title Page - p. iii 4. Copyright Page - p. iv 5. Table of Contents - p. iv 6. About the author - p. v 7. About the series editor - p. vi 8. Series foreword: Critical specialties in treating autism and other behavioral challenges - p. vii 9. Acknowledgments - p. viii 10. Chapter 1 Defining evidence-based practice - p. 5 11. Chapter 2 Diversity-affirmation and intervention selection - p. 21 12. Chapter 3 Social validity - p. 47 13. Chapter 4 Quality of life, self-determination, and supported decision-making - p. 73 14. Chapter 5 Ethics and diversity-affirming evidence-based practice - p. 99 15. Chapter 6 Critically evaluating systematic reviews, meta-analyses, and alternate reviews - p. 119 16. Chapter 7 Critically evaluating outcomes of single-case research design studies and client history - p. 133 17. Chapter 8 Assessment and client repertoire - p. 141 18. Chapter 9 Clarifying practical questions (or referral concerns) - p. 161 19. Chapter 10 Evidence and information gathering - p. 173 20. Chapter 11 Facilitating intervention selection and complex intervention decisions - p. 191 21. Chapter 12 Review new evidence and information plus planning for the future - p. 213 22. Chapter 13 Putting it all together: Ethical, compassionate, diversity-affirming evidence-based practice - p. 227 23. Index - p. 273
