Current and future AAC research considerations for adults with acquired cognitive and communication impairments.
Adults with acquired language impairments secondary to stroke, traumatic brain injury, and neurodegenerative diseases are candidates for communication supports outside of the traditional restoration-based approaches to intervention. Recent research proves repeatedly that augmentative and alternative...
| Publicado en: | Assistive Technology Vol. 24; no. 1; pp. 56 - 67 |
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| Formato: | pictorial Journal Article |
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Taylor & Francis Ltd
Spring2012
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