TY  - BOOK
AU  - Beukelman,David R.
AU  - Mirenda,Pat
TI  - Augmentative & alternative communication: supporting children & adults with complex communication needs
SN  - 1557666849 (hardcover : alk. paper)
AV  - RC423 .B477 2005
U1  - 616.85503 22
PY  - 2005///
CY  - Baltimore
PB  - Paul H. Brookes Pub. Co.
KW  - People with disabilities
KW  - Means of communication
KW  - Local
KW  - Communication Aids for Disabled
KW  - Communication Disorders
KW  - rehabilitation
KW  - Communication devices for people with disabilities
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (p. 547-610) and index; Augmentative and alternative communication processes -- Message management: vocabulary, small talk, and storytelling -- Symbols and rate enhancement -- Alternative access -- Team building for AAC assessment and intervention -- Principles of assessment -- Assessment of specific capabilities -- Principles of decision making, intervention, and evaluation -- AAC issues for people with developmental disabilities -- AAC strategies for beginning communicators: opportunity and nonsymbolic interventions -- AAC strategies for beginning communicators: symbolic approaches --; Language learning and development -- Literacy development of children who use AAC / with Janet Sturm -- Educational inclusion of students who use AAC -- Adults with acquired physical disabilities / with Laura J. Ball -- Adults with severe aphasia / Kathryn L. Garrett and Joanne P. Lasker -- Adults with degenerative cognitive/linguistic disorders / with Elizabeth K. Hanson -- Individuals with traumatic brain injury / with Susan Fager -- AAC in intensive and acute medical settings
UR  - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0511/2005011941.html
ER  -