Attributes of communication aids as described by those supporting children and young people with AAC
Background Those supporting children and young people who use augmentative and
alternative communication (AAC) contribute to ongoing complex decision‐making about …
alternative communication (AAC) contribute to ongoing complex decision‐making about …
Investigating the assessment procedures for children with complex communication needs
E Theodorou, E Pampoulou - Communication Disorders …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Successful intervention outcomes and comprehensive assessment is important for people
who rely on augmentative and alternative communication (AAC). However, the literature …
who rely on augmentative and alternative communication (AAC). However, the literature …
My point of view: Students with intellectual and communicative disabilities express their views on speech and reading using Talking Mats
J Samuelsson, E Holmer, JÅ Johnels… - British Journal of …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Background It can be challenging for people with intellectual disabilities to convey their
thoughts and opinions because of cognitive, speech and language impairments …
thoughts and opinions because of cognitive, speech and language impairments …
Image use in aphasia rehabilitation: Practices of speech-language pathologists in South Africa and international contexts
BS Pillay, J Van Der Linde, MA Graham… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose The study aimed to explore speech-language pathologists' practices regarding
image selection and use in the treatment of people living with aphasia. Images are widely …
image selection and use in the treatment of people living with aphasia. Images are widely …
Introduction of a new AAC symbol classification system: the multidimensional quaternary symbol continuum (MQSC)
E Pampoulou, DR Fuller - Journal of Enabling Technologies, 2021 - emerald.com
Purpose When the augmentative and alternative communication (ACC) model (Lloyd et al.,
1990) was proposed, these components of symbols were not considered, nor were they …
1990) was proposed, these components of symbols were not considered, nor were they …
Picture communication symbols and voice symbols: iconicity and preference among healthy older adults in Taiwan
MJ Tsai, PC Chen, SJ Wang, RH Li - Disability and Rehabilitation …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose: Unaided (eg, speech and gestures) and aided (eg, symbol corpuses)
communication modes facilitate older adults' expression and comprehension. Adults aged …
communication modes facilitate older adults' expression and comprehension. Adults aged …
Exploring AAC graphic symbol choices: a preliminary study
E Pampoulou, DR Fuller - Journal of Enabling Technologies, 2020 - emerald.com
Purpose Graphic symbols have been used widely in the field of augmentative and
alternative communication (AAC). The advancement of technology in recent years has …
alternative communication (AAC). The advancement of technology in recent years has …
Graphic symbols terminology: a call for a consensus
E Pampoulou - Journal of Enabling Technologies, 2017 - emerald.com
Purpose Graphic symbols, such as the Picture Communication Symbols, Makaton and
Widgit, have been traditionally used in the field of augmentative and alternative …
Widgit, have been traditionally used in the field of augmentative and alternative …
Preference between Indian Picture Symbols for Communication (IPSC) and Picture Communication Symbols (PCS) in neurotypical adults and adults with aphasia
VS Philip, SP Goswami - Speech, Language and Hearing, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
An SLP-preferred symbol set may not always be accepted by the AAC user which makes it
essential to investigate how preferences for symbols vary in different population. The …
essential to investigate how preferences for symbols vary in different population. The …
A Study of Factors that Influence Symbol Selection on Augmentative and Alternative Communication Devices for Individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder
WT Dauterman - 2021 - search.proquest.com
Abstract According to the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP), 1 in 59 children are
diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) each year. Given the complexity of ASD …
diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) each year. Given the complexity of ASD …