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When You Have a Hammer, Everything Looks Like a Nail.
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Beukelman, David – Augmentative and Alternative Communication, 1987
Professionals involved in the development of communication systems for clients with severe communication disorders should not be influenced excessively by the tendency to view either the augmentative communication or the natural speech approach as the sole solution. A balanced intervention approach best serves clients' individual needs and…
Descriptors: Allied Health Personnel, Communication Aids (for Disabled), Communication Disorders, Interdisciplinary Approach
Strategies for Involving Parents in Programs for Young Children Using Augmentative and Alternative Communication.
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Berry, Judy O. – Augmentative and Alternative Communication, 1987
Discussion of the impact of a severely communication disabled child on the family focuses on ways professionals can involve parents in their child's use of augmentative and alternative communication devices. Specific strategies presented include providing information, using a systems approach, creating support networks, and advocating teamwork.…
Descriptors: Allied Health Personnel, Children, Communication Aids (for Disabled), Communication Disorders