Augmentative and Alternative Communication: A Field in Transition

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Abstract

The field of augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) has emerged as a rapidly developing area. This paper highlights a number of critical professional and research issues which were the subject of discussion at a recent meeting of several members of the AAC community. Issues related to public policy, documentation, and direct service provision are addressed in terms of the transitions experienced by the field and directions for future development.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)60-65
Number of pages6
JournalAugmentative and Alternative Communication
Volume4
Issue number2
DOIs
StatePublished - Jan 1988
Externally publishedYes

ASJC Scopus Subject Areas

  • Rehabilitation
  • Speech and Hearing

Keywords

  • direct service provision
  • documentation
  • issues
  • public policy

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