Aided augmentative communication for individuals with autism spectrum disorders
By: Jennifer B. Ganz ; with contributions by Ee Rea Hong and Whitney Gilliland
Series: Autism and child psychopathology series; Autism and child psychopathology series
Publisher: Springer
Published: 2014
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 141
ISBN-13: 9781493908134; 9781493908141
Copyright date: 2014
Subjects: Autistic people; Pervasive Child Development Disorders; Communication Disorders; Patients; Means of communication; Therapy; Treatment; Needs Assessment; Communicative disorders; Education
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Overview of autism spectrum disorders and complex communication needs; title: Aided augmentative and alternative communication: and overview; title: AAC and assessment of people with ASD and CCN; title: Interdisciplinary issues and collaboration in assessment and treatment; title: Naturalistic aided AAC instruction; title: AAC intervention mediated by natural communication partners; title: Functional communication training with aided AAC; title: The controversy surrounding facilitated communication; title: Sign language versus aided AAC.