PART I: OVERVIEW OF AUGMENTATIVE AND ALTERNATIVE COMMUNICATION. Introduction To Augmentative And Alternative Communication. Service Delivery. Symbol Systems And Vocabulary Selection Strategies. Augmentative And Alternative Communication Assessment Strategies: Seating And Positioning. Motor Access And Visual Considerations. The Role Of Literacy In Augmentative And Alternative Communication. Funding and Legal Issues. PART II: SPECIFIC DISABILITIES AND AAC. AAC And Individuals with Physical Disabilities. AAC And Children Wtih Developmental Disabilities. AAC And Individuals With Severe to Profound Disabilities. AAC And Adults With Acquired Disabilities. PART III: AAC IN SPECIFIC ENVIRONMENTS. AAC In The Family And Home. AAC In The Educational Setting. AAC In The Hospital Setting. Augmentative And Alternative Communication For Adults With Developmental Disabilities. APPENDIX A: AAC PRODUCT DIRECTORY. APPENDIX B: AAC PRODUCT VENDORS AND MANUFACTURERS. APPENDIX C: AAC AND ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGY ORGANIZATIONS. APPENDIX D: AAC INFORMATION RESOURCES. Glossary. Index.
PART I: OVERVIEW OF AUGMENTATIVE AND ALTERNATIVE COMMUNICATION. Introduction To Augmentative And Alternative Communication. Service Delivery. Symbol Systems And Vocabulary Selection Strategies. Augmentative And Alternative Communication Assessment Strategies: Seating And Positioning. Motor Access And Visual Considerations. The Role Of Literacy In Augmentative And Alternative Communication. Funding and Legal Issues. PART II: SPECIFIC DISABILITIES AND AAC. AAC And Individuals with Physical Disabilities. AAC And Children Wtih Developmental Disabilities. AAC And Individuals With Severe to Profound Disabilities. AAC And Adults With Acquired Disabilities. PART III: AAC IN SPECIFIC ENVIRONMENTS. AAC In The Family And Home. AAC In The Educational Setting. AAC In The Hospital Setting. Augmentative And Alternative Communication For Adults With Developmental Disabilities. APPENDIX A: AAC PRODUCT DIRECTORY. APPENDIX B: AAC PRODUCT VENDORS AND MANUFACTURERS. APPENDIX C: AAC AND ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGY ORGANIZATIONS. APPENDIX D: AAC INFORMATION RESOURCES. Glossary. Index.
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