Whilst augmentative and alternative communication has been used for over sixty years
across many countries, in Cyprus it remains underdeveloped. The current study seeks to …

A growing number of research projects show that graphic symbols with linguistic
characteristics are one of the tools that professionals use in order to support pupils in …

Purpose The ongoing development of new graphic symbol sets in conjunction with a lack of
literature supporting professionals in choosing the optimum set (s) for their users was the …

The study investigated early years teachers' understanding and use of graphic symbols,
defined as the visual representation (s) used to communicate one or more “linguistic” …

Purpose Graphic symbols, such as the Picture Communication Symbols, Makaton and
Widgit, have been traditionally used in the field of augmentative and alternative …