Effect of two layouts on high technology AAC navigation and content location by people with aphasia

Disability and Rehabilitation: Assistive Technology

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 173-182

  Wallace, Sarah E ^a   Hux, Karen ^b  

^a DUQUESNE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA LINCOLN   (United States)

Author keywords

AAC; Aphasia; Augmentative communication

Indexed keywords

ADULT; APHASIA; ARTICLE; COMMUNICATION AID; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; HUMAN; LEARNING; MALE;

ADULT; APHASIA; COMMUNICATION AIDS FOR DISABLED; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; HUMANS; LEARNING; MALE;

EID: 84893967231     PISSN: 17483107     EISSN: 17483115     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/17483107.2013.799237     Document Type: Article

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