Essays about: "TEACCH"

Found 1 essay containing the word TEACCH.

  1. 1. Parenting Children with Autistic Spectrum Disorder (ASD)

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Master of Science in Social Studies of Gender

    Author : Karelle Clark; [2010]
    Keywords : Checklist for Autism in Toddlers CHAT ; Treatment and Education of Autistic and related Communication-handicapped CHildren TEACCH ; Sex; Autism Spectrum Disorder ASD ; Gender; Early Intensive Behavioral Intervention E-IBI ; Parenting; Family.; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : This paper will focus on a comparative analysis of the gendered social construction of parenting (mothering and fathering); in relation to possible relationship burdens faced by parents, in the process of care giving and administration of therapeutic mechanisms, to children diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). The gendered social construction of parenting and respective burdens will be addressed from a western theoretical perspective, and will outline various techniques that can be administered to achieve more productive lifestyles for autistic children and their families. READ MORE