The World Health Organization's International Classiffication of Functioning, Disability and Health: Implications for clinical and research practice in the field of augmentative and alternative communication

AAC: Augmentative and Alternative Communication

Volumn 23, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 349-361

  Raghavendra, Parimala ^a,b   Bornman, Juan ^c   Granlund, Mats ^d   Björck Äkesson, Eva ^d  

^a FLINDERS UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PRETORIA   (South Africa)

^d JÖNKÖPING UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Augmentative and alternative communication (AAC); Clinical practice, International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health (ICF); International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health Child and Youth version (ICF CY); Research; World Health Organization (WHO)

Indexed keywords

HANDICAPPED PERSONS; HEALTH; SOCIETIES AND INSTITUTIONS;

AUGMENTATIVE AND ALTERNATIVE COMMUNICATION;

HUMAN REHABILITATION ENGINEERING;

CLASSIFICATION; COMMUNICATION AID; COMMUNICATION DISORDER; DISABILITY; DISABLED PERSON; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; INTERNATIONAL CLASSIFICATION OF DISEASES; REVIEW; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION; ADULT; CHILD; COMMUNICATION DISORDERS; ENVIRONMENT; MEDICAL RESEARCH; PROCEDURES; THEORETICAL MODEL;

COMMUNICATION AIDS FOR DISABLED; COMMUNICATION DISORDERS; DISABILITY EVALUATION; DISABLED PERSONS; HEALTH STATUS INDICATORS; HUMANS; INTERNATIONAL CLASSIFICATION OF DISEASES; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION; ADULT; BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH; CHILD; ENVIRONMENT; MODELS, THEORETICAL;

EID: 36248976035     PISSN: 07434618     EISSN: 14773848     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/07434610701650928     Document Type: Article

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