Computerised augmentative communication devices for people with dysphasia: Design and evaluation

International Journal of Language and Communication Disorders

Volumn 31, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 11-30

  Rostron, Andrew ^a   Ward, Sally ^a   Plant, Richard ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HULL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

augmentative; communication; computerized; dysphasia

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COMPUTER PROGRAM; DYSPHASIA; HUMAN; NONHUMAN;

APHASIA; COMMUNICATION AIDS FOR DISABLED; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EVALUATION STUDIES; HUMANS; LEARNING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 80052427234     PISSN: 13682822     EISSN: 14606984     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/13682829609033149     Document Type: Article

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