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Augmentative and Alternative Communication for Adults with Acquired Severe Communication Disorders.

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Beukelman, David R.; Garrett, Kathryn L. – Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC), 1988

Acquired severe communication disorders may result from physical impairment, language impairment, cognitive impairment, or combination of impairments. This paper reviews the demographics and characteristics of communication-disordered adults based on etiology, introduces models of assessment and intervention, highlights intervention strategies and…

Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Adults, Adventitious Impairments, Clinical Diagnosis