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Peer reviewedBrodin, Jane – International Journal of Rehabilitation Research, 1994
This paper reports the results from a minitrial in Sweden of the use of still-picture telephones by people with moderate mental retardation. The two participants used total communication, mixing spoken language, Pictogram symbols, and sign language. Improved communicative skills were found, though heavy staff training and involvement were…
Descriptors: Communication Skills, Daily Living Skills, Foreign Countries, Interpersonal Communication
