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Mirenda, Pat; Mathy-Laikko, Pamela – Augmentative and Alternative Communication, 1989
The paper presents an overview of issues in augmentative and alternative communication as well as basic information on etiology, prevalence, and associated communication characteristics for the following conditions: cerebral palsy, mental retardation, autism, developmental verbal apraxia, and specific language disorders. (DB)
Descriptors: Autism, Cerebral Palsy, Communication Disorders, Communication Skills