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Multicultural Issues in Augmentative and Alternative Communication and Language: Research to Practice

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Bridges, Sheila J. – Topics in Language Disorders, 2004

Multicultural research in augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) is an emerging area of intrigue and mystery. Most important, it is necessary in order to advance the field of AAC and to ensure the delivery of quality services to culturally and linguistically diversity AAC consumers and their families. This article addresses both the need…

Descriptors: Cultural Pluralism, Models, Linguistics, Identification

A Situated Pragmatics Approach for Supporting Children with Severe Communication Disorders.

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Duchan, Judith Felson – Topics in Language Disorders, 1997

This article proposes the application of a situated pragmatics (also known as community-based training or activity-based intervention) approach to intervention with children having severe communication disorders. Models for this approach have been developed by the World Health Organization and specialists in alternative and augmentative…

Descriptors: Augmentative and Alternative Communication, Communication Disorders, Communication Skills, Elementary Secondary Education