Communicating without speech
Subtitle: practical augmentative & alternative communication
By: edited by Helen Cockerill, Lesley Carroll-Few.
Contributors: Cockerill, Helen.; Carroll-Few, Lesley.
Series: Clinics in developmental medicine,; no. 156
Publisher: Mac Keith; Distributed, Cambridge University Press
Published: 2001
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 185
Subjects: Communicative disorders in children; Speech disorders in children; Language disorders in children; Communication devices for people with disabilities; Nonverbal communication in children; Language Disorders -- Child; Speech Disorders -- Child; Communication Aids for Disabled -- Child; Nonverbal Communication -- Child
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Preface; title: Neurology of speech and language disorders in children. Part I. Disorders of comprehension and inner language / J. Keith Brown and Mary E. O'Regan; title: Neurology of speech and language disorders in children. Part II. Disorders of speech / Mary E. O'Regan and J. Keith Brown; title: Who needs augmentative communication, and when? / Martin Bax, Lesley Carroll-Few and Helen Cockerill; title: Assessing children for augmentative and alternative communication / Helen Cockerill and Prue Fuller; title: Working with families to introduce augmentative and alternative communication systems / Mats Granlund et al; title: Supporting children using augmentative and alternative communication in school / Sally Millar; title: Impact of adolescence on the use of voice output communication aids / Pam Stevenson; title: Supporting augmentative and alternative communication / Susan Balandin and Tessa Barnes-Hughes; title: Experiences of children and families who use augmentative and alternative communication / Compiled by Gillian Hazell, Lesley Carroll-Few and Helen Cockerill; title: Communication resources / Gillian Hazell and Helen Cockerill; title: Index.