The efficacy of augmentative and alternative communication /

This book provides readers with essential tools for appraising evidence and outlining steps for planning and implementing better efficacy research. It aims to help researchers and practitioners develop the necessary skills for moving the augmentative and alternative communication field toward eviden...

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Egile nagusia: Schlosser, Ralf W.
Formatua: Licensed eBooks
Hizkuntza:ingelesa
Argitaratua: Amsterdam ; Boston : Academic Press, ©2003.
Saila:Augmentative and alternative communication perspectives series.
Sarrera elektronikoa:https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=91234
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Gaia:This book provides readers with essential tools for appraising evidence and outlining steps for planning and implementing better efficacy research. It aims to help researchers and practitioners develop the necessary skills for moving the augmentative and alternative communication field toward evidence-based practice. The Efficacy of Augmentative and Alternative Communication: Toward Evidence-Based Practice is a crucial addition to anyone's bookshelf who is involved in the AAC enterprise, including speech-language pathologists, special educators, physical therapists, occupational therapists, students in professional programs, individuals using AAC, their families, and applied researchers. It provides solutions to avoid common pitfalls of prominent research designs for evaluating efficacy and discusses how to formulate research questions and deal with issues of participant selection. It suggests how to plan and evaluate the integrity and social validity of interventions.
Deskribapen fisikoa:1 online resource (xxiv, 627 pages) : illustrations
Formatua:Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002.
Bibliografia:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:0585492263
9780585492261
0080505139
9780080505138
0126256675
9780126256673