Purposes of AAC device use for persons with ALS as reported by caregivers.

Thirty-four informal caregivers who support 26 persons with ALS reported on AAC technology use. Each caregiver completed the Communication Device Use Checklist, a survey tool developed for this study based on Light's (1988) classification of the purposes of social interaction ( Augmentative and Alte...

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Publicado en:	AAC: Augmentative & Alternative Communication Vol. 22; no. 3; pp. 209 - 222
Autores principales:	Fried-Oken, Melanie, Fox, Lynn, Rau, Marie T., Tullman, Jill, Baker, Glory, Hindal, Mary, Wile, Nancy, Lou, Jau-Shin
Formato:	Artículo
Publicado:	Taylor & Francis Ltd Sep2006
Materias:	Caregivers Patients Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis Communication devices for people with disabilities Social interaction Information retrieval Interpersonal relations Conversation
Acceso en línea:	Ver este registro en EBSCOhost