Experiences of parents supporting their young children who use speech-generating devices
AP Arserio, EE Biggs, E Holz - Journal of Early Intervention, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Despite evidence for the usefulness of augmentative and alternative communication (AAC)
for young children with complex communication needs (CCN), several barriers prevent …
for young children with complex communication needs (CCN), several barriers prevent …
Augmentative and alternative communication services during the COVID-19 pandemic: Impact on children, their families and service providers
The closure of schools and healthcare facilities across the United States due to COVID-19
has dramatically changed the way that services are provided to children with disabilities …
has dramatically changed the way that services are provided to children with disabilities …
Preliminary investigation of the perspectives of parents of children with cerebral palsy on the supports, challenges, and realities of integrating augmentative and …
T O'Neill, KM Wilkinson - American journal of speech-language pathology, 2020 - ASHA
Purpose To ensure long-term adoption and use of augmentative and alternative
communication (AAC) technologies, they must be designed to support children to participate …
communication (AAC) technologies, they must be designed to support children to participate …
Speech pathologist perspectives on the acceptance versus rejection or abandonment of AAC systems for children with complex communication needs
A Moorcroft, N Scarinci, C Meyer - Augmentative and Alternative …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Despite the benefits of augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) systems for
children with complex communication needs, these systems are not consistently accepted …
children with complex communication needs, these systems are not consistently accepted …
Responsiveness of a parent-reported outcome measure to evaluate AAC interventions for children and youth with complex communication needs
SE Ryan, TA Shepherd, AM Renzoni… - Augmentative and …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Abstract Evaluation of the effectiveness of augmentative and alternative communication
(AAC) interventions requires reliable measures that are responsive to change. The aim of …
(AAC) interventions requires reliable measures that are responsive to change. The aim of …
Supporting the communication, language, and literacy development of children with complex communication needs: State of the science and future research priorities
J Light, D McNaughton - Assistive technology, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
Children with complex communication needs (CCN) resulting from autism spectrum
disorders, cerebral palsy, Down syndrome and other disabilities are severely restricted in …
disorders, cerebral palsy, Down syndrome and other disabilities are severely restricted in …
AAC and families: dispelling myths and empowering parents
AL Smith, A Barton-Hulsey, N Nwosu - … of the ASHA Special Interest Groups, 2016 - ASHA
In recent years the availability of, and access to, augmentative and alternative
communication (AAC) systems has led to its use with an increasing number of children who …
communication (AAC) systems has led to its use with an increasing number of children who …
“Shhhh! Alex has something to say”: AAC-SGD use in the classroom setting
LM Mellman, LS DeThorne, JA Hengst - Perspectives on Augmentative and …, 2010 - ASHA
The present qualitative study was designed to examine augmentative and alternative
communication (AAC) practices, particularly surrounding speech-generating devices …
communication (AAC) practices, particularly surrounding speech-generating devices …
The challenges and perceptions of raising a child who uses AAC: a review of the literature
RM Mikolay - 2015 - ideaexchange.uakron.edu
The purpose of this review was to examine the perceptions of parents and caregivers on
raising a child who uses augmentative and alternative communication (AAC). Factors and …
raising a child who uses augmentative and alternative communication (AAC). Factors and …
Rethinking family (dis) engagement with augmentative & alternative communication
L Doak - Journal of research in special educational needs, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC) is a core component of special
education for many children with learning disabilities and/or autism who have minimal or no …
education for many children with learning disabilities and/or autism who have minimal or no …