Augmentative & alternative communication : supporting children and adults with complex communication needs
Beukelman, D R
Augmentative & alternative communication : supporting children and adults with complex communication needs - 5th - Baltimore Paul H. Brookes Publishing 2020 - 1 volume ; 26 cm
This new edition of the classic text provides a comprehensive introduction to alternative and augmentative communication (AAC). It is divided into sections covering: people who require AAC including assessment and collaboration with family members; AAC systems including vocabulary selection, access and output, personalisation; AAC interventions for people with developmental disabilities including building confidence, literacy intervention, intervention to enhance participation in education, employment and community settings; AAC for people with acquired disabilities including acquired physical conditions, aphasia and apraxia, degenerative cognitive and linguistic conditions, traumatic brain injury (TBI) and patient provider communication in medical settings.
1681253038 9781681253039
Augmentative & alternative communication : supporting children and adults with complex communication needs - 5th - Baltimore Paul H. Brookes Publishing 2020 - 1 volume ; 26 cm
This new edition of the classic text provides a comprehensive introduction to alternative and augmentative communication (AAC). It is divided into sections covering: people who require AAC including assessment and collaboration with family members; AAC systems including vocabulary selection, access and output, personalisation; AAC interventions for people with developmental disabilities including building confidence, literacy intervention, intervention to enhance participation in education, employment and community settings; AAC for people with acquired disabilities including acquired physical conditions, aphasia and apraxia, degenerative cognitive and linguistic conditions, traumatic brain injury (TBI) and patient provider communication in medical settings.
1681253038 9781681253039