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For Individuals Living With Autism: Individuals
Adult Perspectives
Articles written by adults with an ASD diagnosis:
Stephen Shore has written articles on disclosure, education, disaster preparedness, marriage & dating, and self-advocacy.
- Developing Academic Accommodations Promoting Successful Inclusion
- Disaster Preparedness for People on the Autism Spectrum
- Disclosure for People on the Autism Spectrum: Working Towards a Better Mutual Understanding
- Helping your Child to Help Him/Her Self: Beginning Self - Advocacy
- The Language of Music: Working with Children on the Autism Spectrum
- Learning the Skills of Self-Advocacy and Disclosure
- Life on and Slightly to the Right of the Autism Spectrum: A Personal Account
- My Life With Autism: Implications for Educators
- Perception
- Self-Advocacy - When, How, Why, to Whom?
Articles by Temple Grandin cover many topics, including sensory & communication difficulties, independent living, social life, choosing a job, frequently asked questions, evaluating the effects of medication, and education.
Temple Grandin, Ph.D. is an associate professor of Animal Science at Colorado State University and a person with autism. She is the author of Emergence: Labeled Autistic and Thinking in Pictures and a designer of livestock handling facilities. Half of the cattle in North America are handled in facilities she has designed. She is a popular speaker at colleges and autism conferences.
- Choosing the Right Job for People with Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
- Evaluating the Effects of Medication
- Frequently Asked Questions about Autism
- Genius May Be an Abnormality: Educating Students withAsperger's Syndrome, or High Functioning Autism
- An Inside View of Autism
- Interview
- Keys to Successful Independent Living, Employment and a Good Social Life for Individuals with Autism and Asperger's
- Making the Transition from the World of School into the World of Work
- My Experiences with Visual Thinking Sensory Problems and Comm. Difficulties (Rev. 6/2000)
- Social Problems: Understanding Emotions and Developing Talents
- Teaching Tips for Children and Adults with Autism (Revised 12/2002)
Mark Rimland's Website
Mark discusses the pictures from the book
The Secret Night World of Cats
[Cable/DSL] [56k/Cable/DSL, smaller picture size]
[Required: Windows Media Player. To stream the video file, 'left click' on the link.]
Go to the ARI Store to order Mark's book, prints, and notecards.
