“Reach for the stars”: Five principles for the next 25 years of AAC

MB Williams, C Krezman… - Augmentative and …, 2008 - Taylor & Francis
Basing our work on the published writings of individuals who use augmentative and
alternative communication (AAC) and their family members, we offer five principles to guide …

[HTML][HTML] The changing face of augmentative and alternative communication: Past, present, and future challenges

J Light, D McNaughton - Augmentative and Alternative …, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
It is with great excitement that we are assuming our roles as co-editors of the journal,
Augmentative and Alternative Communication. As we embark on this new journey, we would …

[图书][B] Augmentative and alternative communication

DR Beukelman, P Mirenda - 1998 - brookespublishing.com
Second, AAC is a multidisciplinary field in which individuals with complex communication
needs and their families, along with computer programmers, educators, engineers, linguists …

Long-term outcomes for individuals who use augmentative and alternative communication: Part I–what is a “good” outcome?

SK Lund, J Light - Augmentative and Alternative Communication, 2006 - Taylor & Francis
Over the past 20 years, there have been many advances in the field of augmentative and
alternative communication (AAC). Despite these advances, there are no data on the long …

Research priorities in augmentative and alternative communication as identified by people who use AAC and their facilitators

BM O'Keefe, NB Kozak, BM O'Keefe… - Augmentative and …, 2007 - Taylor & Francis
Two focus groups comprised of adults who used AAC and two focus groups comprised of
adult AAC facilitators in Ontario, Canada were asked to identify their own AAC research …

Challenges and opportunities in augmentative and alternative communication: Research and technology development to enhance communication and participation …

J Light, D McNaughton, D Beukelman… - Augmentative and …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
The field of augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) has witnessed significant
changes since its inception. AAC services are now considered for a much greater number of …

Long-term outcomes for individuals who use augmentative and alternative communication: Part III–contributing factors

SK Lund, J Light - Augmentative and Alternative Communication, 2007 - Taylor & Francis
In order to improve outcomes for individuals who use augmentative and alternative
communication (AAC), it is important to understand what factors contribute to or detract from …

What we write about when we write about AAC: The past 30 years of research and future directions

D McNaughton, J Light - Augmentative and Alternative …, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
For the past 30 years, the Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC) journal has
both documented and instigated change in the field of AAC. We reviewed the papers …

Young adults with complex communication needs: Research and development in AAC for a “diverse” population

D McNaughton, D Bryen, S Blackstone… - Assistive …, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT A successful transition to adult society requires attention to four major goals:(a)
have a safe and supportive place to live;(b) participate in meaningful activities;(c) maintain …

“When I first got it, I wanted to throw it off a cliff”: The challenges and benefits of learning AAC technologies as described by adults who use AAC

T Rackensperger, C Krezman… - Augmentative and …, 2005 - Taylor & Francis
Seven individuals (aged 21–41 years) with cerebral palsy and who used speech generating
augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) devices participated in a focus group …