Augmentative and alternative communication in Israel: Results from a family survey

AAC: Augmentative and Alternative Communication

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 255-266

  Hetzroni, Orit ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAIFA   (Israel)

Author keywords

AAC interventions; Augmentative and alternative communication (AAC); Cultural diversity; Family perceptions

Indexed keywords

COMMUNICATION AIDS FOR NONVOCAL PERSONS; EDUCATION; SOCIETIES AND INSTITUTIONS; STATISTICAL METHODS;

AUGMENTATIVE COMMUNICATION;

SPEECH COMMUNICATION;

EID: 0036992453     PISSN: 07434618     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/07434610212331281341     Document Type: Article

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