Augmentative and alternative communication and deaf children with disabilities

D Comino, L Roche, J Duncan - Deafness & Education …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
With recent data reporting approximately 40–50% of Deaf or hard of hearing (DHH)
individuals as having a diability, complex communication needs are not uncommon within …

Augmentative and alternative communication in an elementary school setting: A case study

VL Walker, YC Chung - Language, Speech, and Hearing Services in Schools, 2022 - ASHA
Purpose: Although there is a strong evidence base supporting the use of augmentative and
alternative communication (AAC) in school settings, the research-to-practice gap in this area …

[PDF][PDF] Augmentative and alternative communication

B Fossett, P Mirenda - Handbook on developmental disabilities, 2007 - researchgate.net
This chapter focuses on the use of augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) to
support persons with developmental disabilities whose speech is insufficient to meet their …

Promising Strategies for Teaching Augmentative and Alternative Communication in Inclusive Educational Settings: A Systematic Review

J O'Regan Kleinert, JF Kearns, JL Page… - Language, Speech, and …, 2023 - ASHA
Purpose: The purpose of this article was to conduct a systematic review of the literature on
teaching or increasing the use of augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) by …

Supporting augmentative and alternative communication use by beginning communicators with severe disabilities

SS Johnston, J Reichle, J Evans - 2004 - ASHA
Augmentative and alternative modes of communication (AAC) have assumed an
increasingly important role in meeting the communicative needs of individuals with severe …

Implementing aided augmentative communication systems with persons having complex communicative needs

J Reichle, J Simacek… - Behavior …, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
Augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) systems can support communication
skills for people with significant developmental disabilities who experience complex …

Dispelling myths surrounding AAC use for children: Recommendations for professionals

E Jensen, SN Douglas, HK Gerde - Inclusive Practices, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) includes methods and technologies to
support communication and aid individuals with limited speech. There are many widespread …

The state of research and practice in augmentative and alternative communication for children with developmental/intellectual disabilities

KM Wilkinson, S Hennig - Mental retardation and …, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
Augmentative and alternative communication is a compilation of methods and technology
designed to supplement spoken communication for people with limited speech or language …

New and emerging AAC technology supports for children with complex communication needs and their communication partners: State of the science and future …

J Light, D McNaughton, J Caron - Augmentative and Alternative …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
This paper discusses recent research and development with a specific focus on selected
new and emerging research-based augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) …

Augmentative and alternative communication systems: Considerations for individuals with severe intellectual disabilities

MA Romski, R Sevcik - Augmentative and Alternative …, 1988 - Taylor & Francis
Augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) research and intervention for
individuals with severe intellectual disabilities has advanced significantly in the last 5 years …