Efficacy of communication intervention for presymbolic communicators

AAC: Augmentative and Alternative Communication

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 25-37

  Granlund, Mats ^a   Olsson, Cecilia ^a  

^a ALA Research Foundation   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Communication; Efficacy; Multiple disabilities; Presymbolic communication

Indexed keywords

BEHAVIORAL RESEARCH; HANDICAPPED PERSONS; SPEECH TRANSMISSION;

COMMUNICATION INTERVENTIONS; PRESYMBOLIC COMMUNICATIONS;

SPEECH COMMUNICATION;

EID: 0033098520     PISSN: 07434618     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/07434619912331278545     Document Type: Article

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