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Author Colvin, Geoffrey, 1941-

Title Managing the cycle of meltdowns for students with autism spectrum disorder / Geoff Colvin, Martin R. Sheehan.

Publication Info. New York, NY : Skyhorse Publishing, 2014.

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Edition First Skyhorse Publishing edition.
Description 1 online resource
Note Originally published: Thousand Oaks, Calif. : Corwin Press, 2012.
Summary Based on Geoff Colvin's bestselling book, Managing the Cycle of Acting-Out Behavior in the Classroom, this practitioner-friendly guide provides special and general education teachers of autistic students with a six-phase positive behavior support model that includes interventions for each phase. Outlining practical steps for preventing and responding to the various phases of meltdown behavior in students with autism spectrum disorder, you'll find:? An overview of ASD? Examples of meltdown behavior? Common triggers? Addressing sensory issues?
Note Online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on Oct. 29, 2014).
Contents Front Cover; Dedication; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; About the Authors; Introduction; Section I: A Model for Meltdown Behavior of Students With Asd; 1. Autism Spectrum Disorder, Overview; 2. The Nature of Meltdowns; 3. A Six-Phase Model of the Meltdown Cycle; Section II: Strategies for Managing the Phases of the Meltdown Cycle; 4. Calm Phase; 5. Trigger Phase; 6. Agitation Phase; 7. Meltdown Phase; 8. Re-Grouping Phase; 9. Starting-Over Phase; 10. The Parent Component; Closing Remarks; Appendices; References.
Subject Autistic children -- Education.
Autistic children -- Behavior modification.
Autism spectrum disorders.
Autism.
EDUCATION -- Behavioral Management.
HEALTH & FITNESS -- Diseases -- General.
MEDICAL -- Clinical Medicine.
MEDICAL -- Diseases.
MEDICAL -- Evidence-Based Medicine.
MEDICAL -- Internal Medicine.
Autism spectrum disorders. (OCoLC)fst01747518
Autistic children -- Behavior modification. (OCoLC)fst00822507
Autistic children -- Education. (OCoLC)fst00822509
Added Author Sheehan, Martin R.
Other Form: Print version: Colvin, Geoff. Managing the Cycle of Meltdowns for Students with Autism Spectrum Disorder. New York : Skyhorse Publishing, Inc., ©2014 9781626365698
ISBN 9781628739350 (electronic bk.)
1628739355 (electronic bk.)
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