Multimodal AAC for individuals with down syndrome /
Multimodal AAC for individuals with down syndrome /
edited by Krista M. Wilkinson and Lizbeth H. Finestack
- xvii, 282 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
- Augmentative and alternative communication; [unnumbered series] .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Series Preface
Series Editors
About the Editors
About the Contributors
Acknowledgements
Dedication
Section I Introduction to Down syndrome and Augmentative and Alternative Communication
Chapter 1 Introduction to How Augmentative and Alternative Communication Can Promote Communication, Speech, And Language in Individuals with Down Syndrome Across the Lifespan
Chapter 2 Introduction to Individuals with Down syndrome: Genetics, Cognition, Behavior, and Language
Chapter 3 Speech Intelligibility and Communication in Down Syndrome: Intervention Approaches and the Role of Speech Supplementation
Chapter 4 Overview of Multimodal AAC Intervention Across the Lifespan For Individuals With Down Syndrome
Section II Considerations for Communication Supports across the Lifespan
Chapter 5 Integration of AAC into Early Language Intervention With Children With Down Syndrome
Chapter 6 Language Development of School-Age Children and Adolescents With Down Syndrome and Pertinent Interventions That Integrate AAC
Chapter 7 Adolescents and Adults with Down Syndrome: Supporting Communication and Participation with AAC
Chapter 8 Assessment and Intervention of Cognitive and Social Functioning in Adolescents, Young Adults, and Older Individuals with Down Syndrome
Section III Supporting Participation across Valued Contexts
Chapter 9 Collaborating with Families to Support Multimodal AAC For Individuals with Down Syndrome
Chapter 10 Supporting Communication and Self-Advocacy Related to Special Health and Medical Needs and Services
Chapter 11 Supporting Literacy and Access to Technology for Learning
Index
"This volume examines the role of multimodal augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) in supporting speech, language, and communication of individuals with Down syndrome, across the lifespan"--
9781681254128
2020023168
Language disorders in children--Treatment.
Communicative disorders in children--Treatment.
Down syndrome--Patients--Language.
616.855 03 WIL F
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Series Preface
Series Editors
About the Editors
About the Contributors
Acknowledgements
Dedication
Section I Introduction to Down syndrome and Augmentative and Alternative Communication
Chapter 1 Introduction to How Augmentative and Alternative Communication Can Promote Communication, Speech, And Language in Individuals with Down Syndrome Across the Lifespan
Chapter 2 Introduction to Individuals with Down syndrome: Genetics, Cognition, Behavior, and Language
Chapter 3 Speech Intelligibility and Communication in Down Syndrome: Intervention Approaches and the Role of Speech Supplementation
Chapter 4 Overview of Multimodal AAC Intervention Across the Lifespan For Individuals With Down Syndrome
Section II Considerations for Communication Supports across the Lifespan
Chapter 5 Integration of AAC into Early Language Intervention With Children With Down Syndrome
Chapter 6 Language Development of School-Age Children and Adolescents With Down Syndrome and Pertinent Interventions That Integrate AAC
Chapter 7 Adolescents and Adults with Down Syndrome: Supporting Communication and Participation with AAC
Chapter 8 Assessment and Intervention of Cognitive and Social Functioning in Adolescents, Young Adults, and Older Individuals with Down Syndrome
Section III Supporting Participation across Valued Contexts
Chapter 9 Collaborating with Families to Support Multimodal AAC For Individuals with Down Syndrome
Chapter 10 Supporting Communication and Self-Advocacy Related to Special Health and Medical Needs and Services
Chapter 11 Supporting Literacy and Access to Technology for Learning
Index
"This volume examines the role of multimodal augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) in supporting speech, language, and communication of individuals with Down syndrome, across the lifespan"--
9781681254128
2020023168
Language disorders in children--Treatment.
Communicative disorders in children--Treatment.
Down syndrome--Patients--Language.
616.855 03 WIL F