Attitudes toward communication modes and message formulation techniques used for storytelling by people with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

AAC: Augmentative and Alternative Communication

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 170-186

  Richter, Melanie ^a   Ball, Laura J ^b   Beukelman, David R ^a,b   Lasker, Joanne ^c   Ullman, Cara ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA LINCOLN   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

AAC; ALS; Attitudes; Communication; Message formulation; Narratives; Storytelling

Indexed keywords

DISEASES; HANDICAPPED PERSONS; NEUROLOGY; PATHOLOGY; SPEECH INTELLIGIBILITY; SPEECH SYNTHESIS; STATISTICAL TESTS;

AMYOTROPHIC LATERAL SCLEROSIS; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ATTITUDES; AUGMENTATIVE AND ALTERNATIVE COMMUNICATION; MESSAGE FORMULATION; STORYTELLING;

SPEECH COMMUNICATION;

EID: 0141620327     PISSN: 07434618     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/0743461031000116544     Document Type: Article

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