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Vicker, Beverly A. – 1985
The manual examines ways in which nonprofessional group home health care workers can enhance the communication and interaction skills of developmentally disabled clients. The communication process is explored in terms of information exchange, both verbal and nonverbal. Examples of vocal, nonvocal, and echolalic speech are offered and suggestions…
Descriptors: Adults, Communication Skills, Developmental Disabilities, Group Homes
