Prediction and selection of vocabulary for two leisure activities

AAC: Augmentative and Alternative Communication

Volumn 23, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 288-299

  Dark, Leigha ^a   Balandin, Susan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

AAC; Leisure; Prediction; Selection; Vocabulary

Indexed keywords

BEHAVIORAL RESEARCH; COMMUNICATION AIDS FOR NONVOCAL PERSONS; SOCIAL ASPECTS; SPEECH COMMUNICATION;

AUGMENTATIVE OR ALTERNATIVE COMMUNICATION; BLANK PAGE METHOD;

VOCABULARY CONTROL;

ARTICLE; CEREBRAL PALSY; COMMUNICATION AID; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; INTERNET; LEISURE; LINGUISTICS; MALE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; REPRODUCIBILITY; SHIP; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR;

CEREBRAL PALSY; COMMUNICATION AIDS FOR DISABLED; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERNET; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; LEISURE ACTIVITIES; MALE; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SHIPS; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; VOCABULARY;

EID: 36248961094     PISSN: 07434618     EISSN: 14773848     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/07434610601152140     Document Type: Article

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