Fundamentals of AAC: A Case-Based Approach to Enhancing Communication

Nerissa Hall; Jenifer Juengling-Sudkamp; Michelle L. Gutmann; Ellen R. Cohn

ISBN 10: 1635503531 / ISBN 13: 9781635503531

Verlag: Plural Publishing Inc, 2022

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"Fundamentals of AAC: A Case-Based Approach to Enhancing Communication is a course-friendly textbook designed to walk readers through the theoretical and clinical underpinnings of assessment, intervention, and consultation for individuals with complex communication needs across the lifespan. Augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) encompasses a variety of communication methods and is used by those with a wide range of speech and language impairments. With a consistent framework and descriptive case studies, as well as input from various stakeholders, readers can gain a comprehensive understanding of the needs of persons who use AAC and how to provide them with ethically and culturally considerate support"--

Über die Autorin bzw. den Autor: Nerissa Hall, PhD, CCC-SLP, ATP, is co-founder of Communicare, LLC, a company that specializes in augmentative and alternative communication, assistive technology, telepractice, and tele-AAC working primarily with school-aged individuals, providing specialized, evidence-based intervention, assessment and consultation services.**** Jenifer Juengling-Sudkamp, PhD, CCC-SLP, is a speech-language pathologist at the Southeast Louisiana Veterans Health Care System/VA and adjunct professor in the Department of Orthopaedics at Tulane University School of Medicine.**** Michelle L. Gutmann, PhD, CCC-SLP, is a clinical professor at Purdue University Department of Speech, Language, and Hearing Sciences, where she teaches a variety of graduate courses including AAC, Counseling in Communication Disorders, and Motor Speech Disorders.**** Ellen R. Cohn, PhD, CCC-SLP, ASHA-F, is a professor in the Department of Communication Science and Disorders, University of Pittsburgh. She teaches courses in cleft palate/craniofacial disorders, professional issues, culture, diversity and healthcare, and rhetoric and communication.

Bibliografische Details

Titel: Fundamentals of AAC: A Case-Based Approach ...
Verlag: Plural Publishing Inc
Erscheinungsdatum: 2022
Einband: Paperback / softback
Zustand: New