Is speech and language therapy effective at improving the communication of adults with intellectual disabilities?: A systematic review

S Wood, P Standen - … Journal of Language & Communication …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
… of adults with intellectual disabilities (ID) experience speech, language and communication
… are an important way to address these communication difficulties, yet there is limited …

Communications between staff and adults with intellectual disabilities in naturally occurring settings

R McConkey, I Morris, M Purcell - … of Intellectual disability …, 1999 - Wiley Online Library
Communication with adults who have intellectual disabilities is often more difficult than with
non-disabled … The problems are usually conceptualized as being within the disabled person, …

Overcoming communication barriers: Working with patients with intellectual disabilities

KL Chew, T Iacono, J Tracy - Australian family physician, 2009 - search.informit.org
… in consultations with adult patients with an intellectual disability and to raise awareness
among GPs of the different communication methods used by people with intellectual disabilities. …

Communication difficulties in adults with Intellectual Disability: Results from a national cross-sectional study

M Smith, B Manduchi, É Burke, R Carroll… - … disabilities, 2020 - Elsevier
… This study aimed to identify the communication skills of a population of adults with ID aged
over 40 years and to explore how these skills related to levels of social participation, cognitive …

[PDF][PDF] Effective communication for adults with an intellectual disability

A Bray, D Grad - Wellington: Donald Beasley Institute, 2003 - Citeseer
Communication with other people is a very important part of all our lives. Many people who
have an intellectual disability have problems in communication. … ways we communicate with …

Communication support needs in adults with intellectual disabilities and its relation to quality of life

JC García, E Díez, DZ Wojcik… - International journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
communication profile in adults with intellectual disabilities who differ in their degree of required
communication … relationship between their communication profile and their quality of life. …

It's good to talk: developing the communication skills of an adult with an intellectual disability through augmentative and alternative communication

L Hagan, H Thompson - British Journal of Learning Disabilities, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
… of improving an individual's communication abilities and their … adults with moderate intellectual
disabilities (ID). This case study reports the impact of using an SGD on the communication

Communication among nurses and adults with severe and profound intellectual disabilities: Predicted and observed strategies

D Healy, P Noonan Walsh - … of Intellectual Disabilities, 2007 - journals.sagepub.com
communication strategies adopted by staff nurses in a residential centre in Ireland for persons
with severe and profound intellectual disabilities… and non-verbal communication acts. Semi…

Training direct-care staff to provide communication intervention to adults with intellectual disability: A systematic review

L van der Meer, T Matthews, E Ogilvie, A Berry… - American journal of …, 2017 - ASHA
… /or provision of communication intervention? Furthermore, … communication outcomes for
adults with intellectual disabilitycommunication partners and intervention agents for adults with …

An examination of specific communication deficits in adults with profound intellectual disabilities

BC Belva, JL Matson, M Sipes, JW Bamburg - … in developmental disabilities, 2012 - Elsevier
communication deficits in profound ID adults. ► Data was collected from 204 adults residing
in two supports and services centers. ► Significantly more receptive communication skills …