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    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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    Introduction to Augmentative and Alternative Communication Systems". In Glennen, Sharon; DeCoste, Denise C. (eds.). Handbook Of Augmentative And Alternative Communication...
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  • 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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  • 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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    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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  • 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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    (SGDs), also known as voice output communication aids, are electronic augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) systems used to supplement or...
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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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  • 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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  • 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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  • 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)
    relieves autism's core symptoms of social and communication impairments. Augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) is used for autistic people who...
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  • functioning. Augmentative and alternative communication technology ranges from elaborated software for tablets to enable complex communication with an auditory...
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    Blissymbols (category Augmentative and alternative communication)
    at children with cerebral palsy, from the approach of augmentative and alternative communication (AAC). According to Arika Okrent, Bliss used to complain...
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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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  • 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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  • of Parent Instruction on the Symbolic Communication of Children Using Augmentative and Alternative Communication During Storybook Reading". American Journal...
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  • who type on augmentative and alternative communication devices may also benefit from Auto-text, since it can speed up their communication. Examples of...
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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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  • "to speak". Spoken may also refer to: Spoken (app), an augmentative and alternative communication tool Spoken (band), a Christian rock group from Arkansas...
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  • Makaton (category Augmentative and alternative communication)
    Vocabulary: Using manual signs and graphic symbols to develop interpersonal communication". Augmentative and Alternative Communication. 6 (1): 15–28. doi:10...
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  • syndrome, and cerebral palsy. People with severe speech difficulties can use augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) devices. The importance and positive...
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    Audio induction loop (category Augmentative and alternative communication)
    convenience and avoid the social stigma and hygienic concerns entailed by the FM system's paraphernalia for those who have hearing aids. Another alternative system...
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  • blogger, and author focusing on autism. He is best known for his books, Unmasking Autism: Discovering the New Faces of Neurodiversity and Laziness Does...
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    Braille (category Augmentative and alternative communication)
    braille displays that connect to computers and smartphone devices. Braille can be written using a slate and stylus, a braille writer, an electronic braille...
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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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  • 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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  • 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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    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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