AAC interventions for individuals with autism spectrum disorders: State of the science and future research directions

JB Ganz - Augmentative and Alternative Communication, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
Augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) provides a means of effective
communication to individuals with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), many of whom are …

Systematic review of AAC intervention research for adolescents and adults with autism spectrum disorder

C Holyfield, KDR Drager, JMD Kremkow… - Augmentative and …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Much of augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) research for individuals with
autism spectrum disorder has focused on young children. Given that the lives …

An aggregate study of single-case research involving aided AAC: Participant characteristics of individuals with autism spectrum disorders

JB Ganz, TL Earles-Vollrath, RA Mason… - Research in Autism …, 2011 - Elsevier
Individuals with autism spectrum disorders (ASD) who cannot speak at all or not intelligibly
are frequently taught to use aided augmentative and alternative communication (AAC). The …

A meta-analysis of single case research studies on aided augmentative and alternative communication systems with individuals with autism spectrum disorders

JB Ganz, TL Earles-Vollrath, AK Heath… - Journal of autism and …, 2012 - Springer
Many individuals with autism cannot speak or cannot speak intelligibly. A variety of aided
augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) approaches have been investigated …

Augmentative and alternative communication for speaking autistic adults: Overview and recommendations

AH Zisk, E Dalton - Autism in Adulthood, 2019 - liebertpub.com
In recent years, technologies used for augmentative and alternative communication (AAC)
have seen increasing development and availability. As a result, more and more autistic …

The role of augmentative and alternative communication for children with autism: current status and future trends

T Iacono, D Trembath, S Erickson - Neuropsychiatric disease and …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Background Augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) interventions are used for
children with autism, often as stand-alone communication interventions for those who are …

A critical synthesis of barriers and facilitators to the use of AAC by children with autism spectrum disorder and their communication partners

C Donato, E Spencer, M Arthur-Kelly - Augmentative and …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
The aim of this review was to critically synthesize barriers and facilitators to the use of AAC
systems by children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and their communication partners …

Effectiveness of different types of Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC) in improving communication skills and in enhancing the vocabulary of children …

CK Syriopoulou-Delli, G Eleni - Review Journal of Autism and …, 2022 - Springer
Communication deficits are one of the core symptoms of autism spectrum disorder (ASD),
and augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) systems are utilized to facilitate the …

Speech output technologies in interventions for individuals with autism spectrum disorders: A scoping review

RW Schlosser, RK Koul - Augmentative and Alternative …, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
The purpose of this scoping review was to (a) map the research evidence on the
effectiveness of augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) interventions using …

A systematic review of research comparing mobile technology speech-generating devices to other AAC modes with individuals with autism spectrum disorder

ER Lorah, C Holyfield, J Miller, B Griffen… - … of Developmental and …, 2022 - Springer
As 30% of individuals with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) demonstrate difficulties with
vocal output, augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) intervention can provide a …