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Book Synopsis:
Providers of Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC) face a myriad of challenges in a rapidly changing and developing field. Augmentative and Alternative Communication: Challenges and Solutions is a unique solution-oriented text intended to prepare professionals to face those challenges with a “can do” perspective. Featuring contributions from prominent AAC researchers and providers, as well as actual AAC users, this resource traverses a wide range of scenarios that clinicians deal with on a daily basis.
Augmentative and Alternative Communication: Challenges and Solutions is divided into five sections with each chapter offering a different evidence-based solution. Part I provides an introduction and basis for the rest of the book. Part II focuses on the unique challenges of providing AAC in childhood, while Part III centers on dealing with adult disorders. In Part IV, the authors delve into special populations and issues, such as assisting individuals with multiple disabilities. In Part V, clinicians will find tips for becoming a solution-oriented provider.
Key Features
- Contributions from national experts in AAC
- Quotes and vignettes representing the experiences of actual AAC users
- Featured challenges faced by providers and users alike
- Evidence-based solutions for ready application in clinical contexts
- Tools for implementing certain strategies, including example meeting scripts
- A comprehensive glossary of terms
- A highly readable writing style
- An introductory chapter with bolded key terms to improve retention of the material
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Are you looking for a comprehensive resource that addresses the challenges faced by providers of Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC)? Look no further than our book, Augmentative and Alternative Communication: Challenges and Solutions. This unique text is designed to equip professionals with the knowledge and strategies they need to overcome obstacles in this rapidly evolving field. With contributions from AAC experts and real users, this book offers evidence-based solutions that can be implemented immediately in clinical settings.
Divided into five sections, this book covers a wide range of scenarios that clinicians encounter on a daily basis. From childhood AAC challenges to adult disorders and special populations, the chapters in this book provide practical solutions for every situation. Gain insights from actual AAC users and benefit from the expertise of national experts in the field.
What sets our book apart is the actionable nature of the content. We provide tools and strategies that you can start using right away. Along with example meeting scripts and a comprehensive glossary of terms, this book offers a solution-oriented approach to AAC. Don't waste time sifting through generic information - our book is specifically tailored to help you become a more effective provider.
If you're ready to face the challenges of AAC head-on and become a solution-oriented clinician, order Augmentative and Alternative Communication: Challenges and Solutions today. Take the first step towards improving your practice and making a difference in the lives of those who rely on AAC.
Order now and embark on a journey towards becoming an unstoppable AAC professional.
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