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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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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Introduction to Augmentative and Alternative Communication Systems". In Glennen, Sharon; DeCoste, Denise C. (eds.). Handbook Of Augmentative And Alternative Communication...
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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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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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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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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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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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for Augmentative Alternative Communication (2014). "ISAAC Position Statement on Facilitated Communication: International Society for Augmentative and Alternative...
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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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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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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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influence experiences with text and impact literacy instruction. Assistive technology (also Alternative and Augmentative Communication devices; AAC) can be used...
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his written work. Prof. Hawking also used augmentative and alternative communication technology to speak and an environmental control device to access...
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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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ALS (redirect from Extraocular muscles and ALS)
louder and more clearly. As ALS progresses, speech-language pathologists can recommend the use of augmentative and alternative communication such as...
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Howard Shane (category Speech and language pathologists)
internationally known for his research and development of augmented and alternative communication systems to support the communication needs of people with neuromuscular...
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mass communication and offers resources for researchers and academics within the field. Augmentative and alternative communication Communication rights...
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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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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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Neurodiversity (section History and developments)
approaches and biomedical interventions or advancements, for example teaching functional communication (whether verbal or nonverbal) and treating self-injurious...
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Locked-in syndrome (section Signs and symptoms)
severe motor impairments: a series of case reports". Augmentative and Alternative Communication. 22 (3): 222–29. doi:10.1080/07434610600650318. PMID 17114165...
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Spoken (app) (category Augmentative and alternative communication)
known as Spoken - Tap to Talk AAC and Spoken AAC) is a mobile application and augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) tool launched in 2019. The...
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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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Sign language (category Language varieties and styles)
with oral language due to a disability or condition (augmentative and alternative communication), and those with deaf family members including children of...
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R.; Mirenda, P. (2005). Augmentative and Alternative Communication: Supporting Children and Adults with Complex Communication Needs (3rd ed.). Baltimore...
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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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