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The Effectiveness of the "Picture Exchange Communication System" with Nonspeaking Adults
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Stoner, Julia B.; Beck, Ann R.; Bock, Stacey Jones; Hickey, Katherine; Kosuwan, Kullaya; Thompson, James R. – Remedial and Special Education, 2006
"Picture Exchange Communication System" (PECS) training was implemented with 5 nonspeaking adults with mental retardation who were not currently using any type of functional communication system. A modified ABAB, single-subject design was used to assess the effectiveness of PECS in enhancing the functional communication skills of these…
Descriptors: Mental Retardation, Interpersonal Communication, Nonverbal Learning, Nonverbal Communication