TY - BOOK AU - Loncke,Filip TI - Augmentative and alternative communication: models and applications SN - 9781635501223 AV - RC423 U1 - 616.855 03 LON 23 PY - 2022///] CY - San Diego, CA PB - Plural Publishing, Inc. KW - Communication Aids for Disabled KW - Nonverbal Communication KW - Communication Disorders KW - rehabilitation KW - Interpersonal Relations KW - Needs Assessment N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Augmentative and alternative communication : a general introduction -- Access and message management -- Non-tech, low-tech, high-tech, and mobile computing -- The use of symbols -- Vocabulary and AAC -- AAC intervention at the pre-linguistic and early linguistic stages -- AAC applications with individuals with autism -- Language intervention and AAC -- AAC and literacy development -- Augmentative and alternative communication and intervention with acquired communication disorders -- Augmentative and alternative communication and medical environments -- Augmentative and alternative communication and assessment -- Intervention and AAC -- AAC and the community -- The augmentative and alternative communication experience N2 - "Augmentative and Alternative Communication: Models and Applications, Second Edition describes augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) comprehensively and offers a framework for understanding how AAC intervention can be used in the process of communication. This textbook is intended to serve as the primary text for graduate-level courses in augmentative and alternative communication in speech-language pathology programs. It also serves as an essential resource for practicing clinicians"-- ER -