Toward neurodiversity: How conversation analysis can contribute to a new approach to social communication assessment
B Yu, L Sterponi - Language, Speech, and Hearing Services in Schools, 2023 - ASHA
Purpose: The purpose of this clinical focus article was to illustrate the potential of employing
conversation analysis (CA) as a method for assessing social communication that is …
conversation analysis (CA) as a method for assessing social communication that is …
An interactive and neurodiversity-affirming approach to communication supports for autistic students through videogaming
S Santhanam - Language, speech, and hearing services in schools, 2023 - ASHA
Purpose: Videogaming offers an interactive, enjoyable, and socially valid context for
interaction between autistic and non-autistic students in schools. In this tutorial, I describe an …
interaction between autistic and non-autistic students in schools. In this tutorial, I describe an …
It takes a community: How environmental systems construct (in) competence in autistic peer interactions
VG Vidal, DP Wachholtz, LJ Mattie… - Language, Speech, and …, 2023 - ASHA
Purpose: This study aims to illustrate how environmental systems shape the peer
interactions of an autistic student within the classroom. Method: Drawing on the …
interactions of an autistic student within the classroom. Method: Drawing on the …
Piloting a Home Visual Support Intervention with Families of Autistic Children and Children with Related Needs Aged 0–12
M Rutherford, J Baxter, L Johnston, V Tyagi… - International Journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Visual supports are an important intervention for autistic individuals and others with
neurodevelopmental differences. However, families often report limited access to visual …
neurodevelopmental differences. However, families often report limited access to visual …
Foreign language learning: The experience of autistic bloggers
H Angulo-Jiménez, M Bonilla-López… - Topics in Language …, 2024 - journals.lww.com
Purpose: Although autistic perspectives are paramount for evidence-based practice and the
neurodiversity paradigm, they are often underrepresented in research and have only …
neurodiversity paradigm, they are often underrepresented in research and have only …
A DisCrit-informed critique of the difference vs. disorder approach in speech-language pathology
The disproportionate representation of students of color in special education is among the
most longstanding and intractable problems in education. In this chapter, the authors …
most longstanding and intractable problems in education. In this chapter, the authors …
“I Have a Different Perspective as I Am Working Through This”: Speech–Language Pathologist Reflections on Autism
LS DeThorne, K Pierce, M Rang… - Topics in Language …, 2024 - journals.lww.com
Purpose: Whereas the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fifth Edition
(DSM-5) characterizes autism as a neurological disorder typified by impairment in social …
(DSM-5) characterizes autism as a neurological disorder typified by impairment in social …
“I'm in a unique position to make a difference”: The experiences and practices of autistic speech and language therapists
Background: Communication is at the root of many inequities for autistic people, which
underscores the promising role that speech and language therapists (SLTs) can play in …
underscores the promising role that speech and language therapists (SLTs) can play in …
Parent-Mediated Intervention for Autistic Children Offered Through In-Person and Telepractice Modalities
M Sundarrajan, J Franco - Perspectives of the ASHA Special Interest …, 2024 - pubs.asha.org
Purpose: The COVID-19 pandemic thrust telepractice into the mainstream as a primary
service delivery model. While some populations and providers were adversely impacted by …
service delivery model. While some populations and providers were adversely impacted by …
Common ground in AAC: how children who use AAC and teaching staff shape interaction in the multimodal classroom
Children who use augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) are multimodal
communicators. However, in classroom interactions involving children and staff, achieving …
communicators. However, in classroom interactions involving children and staff, achieving …