JASPER (Targeted Treatment of Joint Attention, Symbolic Play, and Engagement Regulation for Children with Autism)

Author
Not available
Publisher
Routledge
Published
20250523
ISBN
9780415841658
ISBN registration area
English-language area (ISBN 978-0)

Description

In this workshop, Dr. Kasari describes the research base and demonstrates JASPER, a targeted treatment on joint attention, symbolic play, and engagement regulation for children with autism. Dr. Kasari begins by defining and describing how joint attention develops in children. She also demonstrates the different types of play and describes how understanding play is important for both assessment and treatment of children with autism.