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Eggers, Kurt; Leahy, Margaret – Journal of Fluency Disorders, 2011
The European Clinical Specialization on Fluency Disorders (ECSF) project consists of one-year post-qualification fluency specialization training and a harmonized graduate fluency program. It was developed by eight European universities/colleges to provide the means whereby graduates would meet comparable standards of competence to practice in the…
Descriptors: Specialization, Decision Making, Educational Environment, Higher Education
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Lind, Sophie E. – Autism: The International Journal of Research and Practice, 2010
This article reviews research on (a) autobiographical episodic and semantic memory, (b) the self-reference effect, (c) memory for the actions of self versus other (the self-enactment effect), and (d) non-autobiographical episodic memory in autism spectrum disorder (ASD), and provides a theoretical framework to account for the bidirectional…
Descriptors: Semantics, Autism, Memory, Psychology
Coleman, Colette L.; And Others – 1982
The report describes activities and results of a project to identify communication characteristics that would help match augmentative communication system (ACS) capabilities to the needs of nonoral children. Ss had a variety of handicapping conditions, including cerebral palsy and other developmental disabilities. Introductory sections cover the…
Descriptors: Communication Aids (for Disabled), Communication Disorders, Communication Skills, Electromechanical Aids
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Bristol, Marie M. – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 1987
The study demonstrated the effectiveness of a modified Double ABCX or FAAR (Family Adjustment and Adaptation Response) model in predicting successful adaptation (good marital adjustment, few maternal depressive symptoms, and an in-home rating of family functioning) in 45 families of autistic and communication impaired children (ages 2-10).…
Descriptors: Autism, Children, Communication Disorders, Depression (Psychology)
Carter, Sara C.; Porter, Patricia B. – Journal of the Association for Persons with Severe Handicaps (JASH), 1986
The article describes three follow-up assessment models (community setting, residential setting, and check-up clinic) explored by an interdisciplinary augmentative communication team. Services offered and training provided to professionals, parents, and university-based students, as well as costs, advantages, and disadvantages, are summarized.…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Clinical Diagnosis, Clinics, Communication Disorders
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Montgomery, Judy K.; Bonderman, I. Renee – Language, Speech, and Hearing Services in Schools, 1989
A group service delivery model was utilized to treat nine severely speech-impaired preschool children. The program's efficiency and favorable dismissal rate were felt to be due to the specialized service time received by the children, the targeting of phonological patterns (rather than individual phonemes), group interactions, and a home program.…
Descriptors: Articulation Impairments, Communication Disorders, Delivery Systems, Group Instruction
Cambel, Marion, Ed. – 1981
The report analyzes trends in research and programs in special education. Twelve reviewers from each of the divisions of The Council for Exceptional Children (CEC) reviewed abstracts of ERIC (Educational Resources Information Center) documents (project reports, research reports, and conference presentations). The ERIC documents resulted from a…
Descriptors: Administration, Behavior Problems, Career Education, Communication Disorders