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Working Memory Demands of Aided Augmentative and Alternative Communication for Individuals with Developmental Disabilities.

When speech is not functional to meet some or all of an individual's communication needs, aided augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) systems are often implemented. Although aided AAC systems offer some advantages over speech, they also impose some unique demands, especially on working me...

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Published in:AAC: Augmentative & Alternative Communication Vol. 29; no. 3; pp. 235 - 246
Main Authors: Thistle, Jennifer J., Wilkinson, Krista M.
Format: Article
Published: Taylor & Francis Ltd Sep2013
Subjects:
Application software
Developmental disabilities
Facilitated communication
Mathematical models
Short-term memory
Visual perception
World Wide Web
Theory
Task performance
Phonological awareness
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