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Peer reviewedSimon, Elliott W.; And Others – Mental Retardation, 1995
The controversy regarding the use of facilitated communication with individuals having developmental disabilities is addressed, and an oversight procedure for the use of this methodology is recommended, which includes informed consent from all involved, the inclusion of a validation protocol, and the inclusion of other potential means of…
Descriptors: Augmentative and Alternative Communication, Communication Aids (for Disabled), Communication Disorders, Developmental Disabilities
Peer reviewedHowlin, Patricia; Jones, David P. H. – Child Abuse & Neglect: The International Journal, 1996
This paper offers guidelines for professionals to follow in cases of sexual abuse accusations made by individuals with disabilities through the medium of facilitated communication. A case study of such accusations made by a child with autism illustrates application of the guidelines. (DB)
Descriptors: Augmentative and Alternative Communication, Autism, Case Studies, Child Abuse
