This paper discusses recent research and development with a specific focus on selected
new and emerging research-based augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) …

Effective communication is based both on the capacity of the person with complex
communication needs, and of other key stakeholders (including communication and …

Background Communication with patients has always been a major concern in nursing care.
Invasive mechanically ventilated (IMV) patients suffer from a communication barrier due to …

Adolescents with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) often require support both for learning
new skills and for communication. This study used a multiple baseline across activities …

Qualitative health research is hampered by narrow constructs of human communication that
privilege participants with access to spoken and written (normative) language. With limited …

Augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) systems can support communication
skills for people with significant developmental disabilities who experience complex …

Effective Augmentative and Alternative Communication Practices provides a user-friendly
handbook for any school-based practitioner, whether you are a special education teacher …

Many young children with autism spectrum disorders (ASDs) experience difficulty in the
development of communication skills. Teaching peers to make use of communication …

Motor imagery-based brain computer interfaces (BCI) performance can be reinforced by
visual presentation of feedback about the motor imagery displayed on a screen. However, to …

Purpose This article aims to explore current knowledge about factors influencing successful
use of high-technology augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) in poststroke …