School-to-work transition and asperger syndrome

Work

Volumn 31, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 291-298

  Higginsa, Kristin K ^a   Kocha, Lynn C ^a   Boughfmana, Erica M ^a   Vierstrab, Courtney ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS   (United States)

^b KENT STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Asperger syndrome; Autism spectrum disorders; Pervasive developmental disorders; School to work transition

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ASPERGER SYNDROME; CAREER PLANNING; COMMUNICATION SKILL; HUMAN; JOB ACCOMMODATION; JOB FINDING; PEER GROUP; PREVALENCE; PSYCHOSOCIAL REHABILITATION; SOCIAL COMPETENCE; SOCIAL INTERACTION; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; UNEMPLOYMENT; VOCATIONAL REHABILITATION; WORKPLACE;

ADULT; ASPERGER SYNDROME; EMPLOYMENT; HUMANS; PSYCHOLOGY; SCHOOLS; WORKPLACE;

EID: 56649112699     PISSN: 10519815     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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