We reviewed 18 studies reporting on the use of microswitch technology to enable self-
determined responding in children with profound and multiple disabilities. Identified studies …

There is a rapidly growing body of research that demonstrates the positive effects of
augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) intervention on the communication of …

Communication assessment of people with profound intellectual and multiple disabilities
(PIMD) has seldom been investigated. Here, we explore approaches and decision making in …

Although the provision of assistive technology for students with disabilities has been
mandated in South African education policy documents, limited data are available on the …

Purpose Augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) is recommended to be
included in communication interventions directed at children/youth with severe/profound …

The aim of the present study was to explore speech-language pathologists'(SLPs)
perceptions and experiences of factors influencing the implementation of communication …

The aim of the study was to explore the contents of communication-related goals in
individualized education programs (IEPs) for students with complex communication needs …

ABSTRACT Early Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC) interventions in
school environments aim to support the development of the communication skills of children …

The aim of this study was to explore regular teachers' perceptions and experiences of
supports and obstacles to communicative interactions for students with multiple and severe …

Purpose: This paper explains and demonstrates the pilot application of Triangulated Proxy
Reporting (TPR); a practical technique for enhancing communication around people who …