Assessment of Autism Spectrum Disorder Critical Issues in Clinical,

This book examines current and emerging techniques for the dynamic and evolving field of autism assessment. It provides a detailed, research-based discussion of the latest innovations in assessment from a practical perspective accumulated from decades of

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Anna P. Kroncke Marcy Willard Helena Huckabee

Assessment of Autism Spectrum Disorder Critical Issues in Clinical, Forensic, and School Settings

Contemporary Issues in Psychological Assessment

Series Editor Randy W. Kamphaus Georgia State University College of Education Atlanta, Georgia USA

More information about this series at http://www.springer.com/series/7353

Anna P. Kroncke • Marcy Willard Helena Huckabee

Assessment of Autism Spectrum Disorder Critical Issues in Clinical, Forensic, and School Settings

With Contributions from Jessica S. Reinhardt

Anna P. Kroncke Emerge: Professionals in Autism Behavior and Personal Growth Glendale, CO, USA

Marcy Willard Emerge: Professionals in Autism Behavior and Personal Growth Glendale, CO, USA

Helena Huckabee Emerge: Professionals in Autism Behavior and Personal Growth Glendale, CO, USA

Contemporary Issues in Psychological Assessment ISBN 978-3-319-25502-6 ISBN 978-3-319-25504-0 DOI 10.1007/978-3-319-25504-0

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Acknowledgments

Thank you to our editor Randy Kamphaus, Ph.D., distinguished professor and Dean of the College of Education at the University of Oregon, who graciously accepted this book as a part of his Assessment Series and provided us the opportunity to write about what we love to do every day. Thank you to our contributing author, Jessica Reinhardt, Ph.D., who provided a voice in our differential diagnosis and assessment parts of this book with insight into sensory processing, learning disabilities, AD/HD, and behavior and coauthored the school chapters. Thank you to Khalid Mohammad, B.S., who assisted with research and references, compiled tables of measures and append