Augmentative & alternative communication: supporting children and adults with complex communication needs /
by David R. Beukelman, Ph.D., Institute for Rehabilitation Science and Engineering, Madonna Rehabilitation Hospital, Lincoln, Nebraska and Janice C. Light, Ph.D., The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, Pennsylvania with invited contributors.
- Fifth edition.
- 1 online resource
Includes bibliographical references and index.
"The fifth edition of Augmentative & Alternative Communication: Supporting Children and Adults with Complex Communication Needs is the premier resource for anyone planning to work with individuals who rely on AAC. Written for pre-service and in-service SLPs, OTs, PTs, assistive technicians, and other direct service providers, this book is a comprehensive guide to the characteristics of people with complex communication needs, the variety of AAC systems available, and current assessment and intervention practices in AAC"--
9781681253053 9781681253046
Communicative disorders--Patients--Rehabilitation. Communication devices for people with disabilities. Nervous system--Diseases--Complications.