Using a computer intervention to support phonological awareness development of nonspeaking adults

ASSETS'11: Proceedings of the 13th International ACM SIGACCESS Conference on Computers and Accessibility

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 329-330

  Trinh, Ha ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DUNDEE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

computer based intervention; literacy; phonological awareness; severe speech and physical impairments

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER-BASED INTERVENTION; LITERACY; PHONOLOGICAL AWARENESS; PHYSICAL IMPAIRMENTS; POSITIVE EFFECTS; SEVERE SPEECH AND PHYSICAL IMPAIRMENTS;

COMPUTER SCIENCE; EDUCATION COMPUTING;

SPEECH;

EID: 81855185025     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/2049536.2049632     Document Type: Conference Paper

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