Effects of a conversation-based intervention on the linguistic skills of children with motor speech disorders who use augmentative and alternative communication

G Soto, MT Clarke - Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research, 2017 - ASHA
Purpose This study was conducted to evaluate the effects of a conversation-based
intervention on the expressive vocabulary and grammatical skills of children with severe …

A systematic review of interventions for multilingual preschoolers with speech and language difficulties

K Crowe, S Cuervo, M Guiberson… - Journal of Speech …, 2021 - ASHA
Purpose There is a shortage of information on evidence-based interventions for supporting
young multilingual children. The purpose of this review was to identify interventions that …

Using a speech-generating device to enhance communicative abilities for an adult with moderate intellectual disability

MA Cheslock, A Barton-Hulsey… - Intellectual and …, 2008 - meridian.allenpress.com
For adults with disabilities who are unable to speak, the literature recommends that
intervention include augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) to improve …

Interprofessional working between intellectual disability nurses and speech and language therapists.

L O'Toole, S Nelson, M O'Connor… - Learning Disability …, 2018 - search.ebscohost.com
Communicating effectively, interprofessionally and with adults with intellectual disabilities,
and relevant support staff are vital components of person-centred communication …

Assessment of communication competence in acquired communication disorders: A systematic scoping review

D Aldridge, L Cahill, D Theodoros - International Journal of Speech …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose Individuals with acquired communication disorders (ACDs) experience reduced
ability to participate independently in activities of daily life, and maintain interpersonal …

Speech-language pathologists' perceptions of implementing communication intervention with students with multiple and severe disabilities

T De Bortoli, M Arthur-Kelly, B Mathisen… - Augmentative and …, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
The aim of the present study was to explore speech-language pathologists'(SLPs)
perceptions and experiences of factors influencing the implementation of communication …

A systematic review of narrative-based language intervention with children who have language disorders caused by hearing impairments

Abstract Background and Aim: This article carries out a literature review of the quality and
limitations of the NARRATIVE-based LANGUAGE INTERVENTION (NBLI) for preschool and …

Are speech-generating devices viable AAC options for adults with intellectual disabilities?

D Sutherland, J Sigafoos, RW Schlosser… - … technologies: Tools for …, 2010 - igi-global.com
Many adults with intellectual disabilities have severe communication impairments and are
therefore potential candidates for the use of speech-generating technologies. However …

Communication interventions for autism spectrum disorder in minimally verbal children

A Brignell, KV Chenausky, H Song… - Cochrane Database …, 2018 - cochranelibrary.com
Background Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) has an estimated prevalence of around 1.7%
of the population. People with ASD often also have language difficulties, and about 25% to …

Learning to use augmentative and alternative communication (AAC): Is there a mentoring role for adults experienced in using AAC?

L Ballin, S Balandin, L Togher… - Journal of Intellectual and …, 2009 - Taylor & Francis
Augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) 1, including speech generating devices
(SGDs), offer people with complex communication needs the potential for improved …