TY  - BOOK
AU  - Wilkinson,Krista M.
AU  - Finestack,Lizbeth H.
TI  - Multimodal AAC for individuals with down syndrome
T2  - Augmentative and alternative communication
SN  - 9781681254128
U1  - 616.855 03 WIL F 23
PY  - 2021///
CY  - Baltimore
PB  - Paul H. Brookes Publishing Co.
KW  - Language disorders in children
KW  - Treatment
KW  - Communicative disorders in children
KW  - Down syndrome
KW  - Patients
KW  - Language
N1  - 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
N2  - "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"--
ER  -