| Edition |
4th ed. |
| Description |
xv, 593 p. : ill. ; 26 cm. |
| Note |
Previous ed.: c2005. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 491-546) and index. |
| Contents |
Augmentative and alternative communication processes -- Message management : vocabulary, small talk, and narratives -- Symbols and rate enhancement -- Alternative access -- Principles of assessment -- Assessment of specific capabilities -- Principles of decision making, intervention, and evaluation -- Augmentative and alternative communication issues for people with developmental disabilities -- Supporting participation and communication for beginning communicators -- Language development and intervention : challenges, supports, and instructional approaches -- Instruction to support linguistic and social competence -- Literacy intervention for individuals with complex communication needs / Janice C. Light and David B. McNaughton -- Educational inclusion of students with complex communication needs -- Adults with acquired physical conditions / with Laura Ball -- Adults with severe aphasia and apraxia of speech / Kathryn L. Garrett and Joanne P. Lasker -- Adults with degenerative cognitive and linguistic disorders / with Elizabeth Hanson -- Individuals with traumatic brain injury / with Susan Fager -- Augmentative and alternative communication in intensive, acute, and long-term acute medical settings. |
| Subject |
People with disabilities -- Means of communication.
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Communication devices for people with disabilities.
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Communication Disorders -- rehabilitation. |
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Communication Aids for Disabled. |
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Needs Assessment. |
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Nonverbal Communication. |
| Added Author |
Mirenda, Pat.
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| Added Title |
Augmentative and alternative communication |
| ISBN |
9781598571967 |
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1598571966 |
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