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This inexpensive guide offers a concise introduction to augmentative and alternative communication (AAC), January 18, 2007
This review is from: How to Use Augmentative And Alternative Communication (Pro-ed Series on Autism Spectrum Disorders) (Paperback)
Augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) can be an effective intervention for individuals with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) who have significant communication or language deficits. This concise guide reviews the AAC options for persons ASD, included unaided and aided AAC. The authors provide an overview of AAC and ASD, the ten guiding principles for promoting effective practices, and an in-depth fictional case study that effectively illustrates AAC applications for a person with ASD across the lifespan. Filled with exercises and questions for the reader, this guide provides a useful starting point for parents, professionals, and caregivers who are considering using AAC with individuals with ASD. Please visit our website to obtain a copy of this booklet at the actual list price.
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