Use of enhanced natural gestures to foster interactions between children with Angelman syndrome and their parents

American Journal of Speech-Language Pathology

Volumn 11, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 340-355

  Calculator, Stephen N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE   (United States)

Author keywords

Angelman syndrome; Augmentative and alternative communication; Gestures; Home based program; Parent instruction

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENVIRONMENT; GESTURE; HAPPY PUPPET SYNDROME; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; MOTOR ACTIVITY; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; PARENT; PERCEPTION; QUESTIONNAIRE; RELIABILITY; TEACHING; TIME; TRAINING;

EID: 0036862993     PISSN: 10580360     EISSN: 15589110     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1044/1058-0360(2002/039)     Document Type: Article

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