Augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) encompasses the communication methods used to supplement or replace speech or writing for those with impairments...
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Augmentative and Alternative Communication is a quarterly peer-reviewed scientific journal covering augmentative and alternative communication. It was...
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maintenance groups, support groups and treatment groups. Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC) refers to a set of tools and strategies that support or...
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Picture communication symbols (PCS) are a set of colour and black & white drawings originally developed by Mayer-Johnson, LLC for use in augmentative and alternative...
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centre for Augmentative and Alternative Communication at the University of Pretoria for testing, where they confirmed that he was conscious and aware of...
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The International Society for Augmentative and Alternative Communication (ISAAC) was founded in May 1983 in East Lansing, Michigan, United States. Its...
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Speech-generating device (redirect from Voice Output Communication Aid)
(SGDs), also known as voice output communication aids, are electronic augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) systems used to supplement or...
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be used with hearing aids and cochlear implants to improve the individuals hearing. Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC) devices are used to...
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Introduction to Augmentative and Alternative Communication Systems". In Glennen, Sharon; DeCoste, Denise C. (eds.). Handbook Of Augmentative And Alternative Communication...
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Letter board (section Communication Board)
boards depending on their degree of gross motor skills. Augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) aids are utilized by individuals who experience...
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Classic autism (category Communication disorders)
of augmentative and alternative communication with children and adults who cannot communicate well orally. People are taught how to link pictures and symbols...
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"to speak". Spoken may also refer to: Spoken (app), an augmentative and alternative communication tool Spoken (band), a Christian rock group from Tennessee...
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Bunny (dog) (category Human–animal communication)
pathologist, who had been teaching her dog to speak using augmentative and alternative communication. Hunger used programmable buttons that her dog, Stella...
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for Augmentative Alternative Communication (2014). "ISAAC Position Statement on Facilitated Communication: International Society for Augmentative and Alternative...
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Partner-assisted scanning (category Augmentative and alternative communication)
Partner-assisted scanning or listener-assisted scanning is an augmentative and alternative communication technique used to enable a person with severe speech impairments...
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an assistive technology user, including those who use augmentative and alternative communication (AAC), to choose items from the selection set. Unlike...
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Janice Light (category Speech and language pathologists)
require augmentative and alternative communication: A new definition for a new era of communication?. Augmentative and Alternative Communication, 30, 1-18...
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Ajit Narayanan (section Early life and education)
Avaz, India's first Augmentative and Alternative Communication device for children with disabilities. He is a TR35 awardee (2011) and an awardee of the...
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influence experiences with text and impact literacy instruction. Assistive technology (also Alternative and Augmentative Communication devices; AAC) can be used...
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Key word signing (category Augmentative and alternative communication)
Amanda M. and Haley, Tanya (2006) 'Multimodality: a basis for augmentative and alternative communication-psycholinguistic, cognitive, and clinical/educational...
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Tangible symbol systems (category Augmentative and alternative communication)
Tangible symbols are a type of augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) that uses objects or pictures that share a perceptual relationship with...
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Semantic compaction (category Augmentative and alternative communication)
encoding, is one of the three ways to represent language in Augmentative and alternative communication (AAC). It is a system utilized in AAC devices in which...
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Gestures in language acquisition (category Nonverbal communication)
they also are a major factor in augmentative and alternative communication (AAC). AAC refers to the methods, tools, and theories to use non-standard linguistic...
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Nonverbal autism (redirect from Autism and muteness)
studies in advanced communication are limited. Facilitated communication: a controversial augmentative and alternative communication technique that purports...
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Makaton (category Augmentative and alternative communication)
Makaton is an augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) system which uses signs (hand gestures) and symbols (images) alongside speech & written...
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Lámh (category Augmentative and alternative communication)
is an augmentative and alternative system of manual communication used in Ireland by developmentally disabled and neurodivergent children and adults...
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Avaz app (category Augmentative and alternative communication)
Avaz ('voice' in Persian) is an augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) tool, notable for being India's first successful AAC intervention. It...
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speech and physical impairments. It aims to allow the children to achieve full participation in their communities through Augmentative and Alternative Communication...
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The Picture Exchange Communication System (PECS) is an augmentative and alternative communication system developed and produced by Pyramid Educational...
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of Parent Instruction on the Symbolic Communication of Children Using Augmentative and Alternative Communication During Storybook Reading". American Journal...
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