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Publication Date: 1988
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Transition through Multiple Augmentative and Alternative Communication Systems: A Three-Year Case Study of a Head Injured Adolescent.
Light, Janice; And Others
Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC), v4 n1 p2-14 Mar 1988
This case study presents an assessment-intervention model for augmentative and alternative communication with a head-injured adolescent. The model addresses the client's needs and skills and also provides support and training for caregivers. The case study documents the adolescent's transition through a range of communication systems over a three-year period. (Author/JDD)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Assistive Devices (for Disabled), Caregivers, Case Studies, Communication Aids (for Disabled), Communication Disorders, Communication Skills, Evaluation Methods, Injuries, Intervention, Models, Needs Assessment, Neurological Impairments, Skill Development, Training Methods, Transitional Programs
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Language: English
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