Augmentative & Alternative Communication: Supporting Children & Adults With Complex Communication Needs

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Manufacturer: Paul H Brookes Pub Co Written By: Pat Mirenda, David R. Beukelman

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Binding: Hardcover Dewey Decimal Number: 616.85503 EAN: 9781557666840 ISBN: 1557666849 Label: Paul H Brookes Pub Co Manufacturer: Paul H Brookes Pub Co Number Of Items: 1 Number Of Pages: 634 Publication Date: 2006-01-18 Publisher: Paul H Brookes Pub Co Studio: Paul H Brookes Pub Co
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Editorial Reviews for Augmentative & Alternative Communication: Supporting Children & Adults With Complex Communication Needs
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This textbook presents a life-span approach to improving the lives of children and adults who have severe communication disorders due to autism, traumatic brain injury, intellectual disabilities, or sensory impairments. Step-by-step intervention approaches are offered, as well as thorough discussions of principles and procedures of assessment; planning and implementation of AAC intervention; symbol options; alternative access; message management; vocabulary selection; service delivery; This update of the widely-used and well-respected earlier editions offers more information on individuals with acquired disabilities and continues to emphasize putting the AAC user first.
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Customer Rating:      Summary: Best Comprehensive Resource Comment: My copy of this book is filled with sticky notes, bookmarks, and highlighted paragraphs- I use it constantly for research, presentations, ideas, etc. It is a key resource for teachers, researchers, and therapists. Well written and comprehensive!
Customer Rating:      Summary: augmentative and alternative communication Comment: Great product and quick delivery considering the book was coming from the USA and I'm in Australia, took about 2 1/2 weeks or so. Would use again
Customer Rating:      Summary: AAC book Comment: The book was new and in perfect condition and was much cheaper than at a regular bookstore.
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