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ASHA 2010


 

Presentations by AAC-RERC Personnel at ASHA 2010 (Philadelphia, PA)

 

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Thursday, November 18

 

Developing Personas to Aid in AAC Design (poster)

Jeff Higginbotham
Katrina Fulcher
Haesik Min
Carly Hanna
Carrie-Anne Kirkland  

Factors Affecting Mouse Use in Augmentative Communication for Young Children

F. Aileen Costigan
Janice Light  

Teaching Language Concepts to Adults With Autism Spectrum Disorders

Howard Shane
Charles Jeans

AAC Use of Bilingual Children With Complex Communication Needs

Haesik Min
Jeff Higginbotham

Use of Electronic Paper Technologies in Face-to-Face Communication (poster)

Katrina Fulcher
Michael Williams
Jeff Higginbotham

Communication Boards Support Conversation in Nonfluent Progressive Aphasia (handout)

Melanie Fried-Oken
Charity Rowland
Chris Gibbons
Darlene Daniels
Glory Noethe

An AAC Usability Toolkit (poster)

Jeff Higginbotham
Carrie-Anne Kirkland

Friday, November 19

 

Designing Effective Visual Scene Displays for Children Who Require AAC (handout)

Janice Light
Kathryn Drager
Krista Wilkinson

Multimodal AAC Use in Conversations Involving an Individual With ALS

Katrina Fulcher
Jeff Higginbotham

Preparing AAC Facilitators: Instructional Preferences & Performance Accuracy

Emily Quinn
David Beukelman
 

Comparing Two Forms of the MRQ in Predicting Task Performance (poster)

Carrie-Anne Kirkland
Jeff Higginbotham
Katrina Fulcher

Simplifying AAC for People With Critical Medical Conditions:Safe Laser Keyboard (poster)

Susan Fager
David Beukelman
Tom Jakobs
Barret Ewing  

Artificial Subvocal Articulation & Spelling in Persons Who Use AAC

Jillian McCarthy
Tiffany Hogan
David Beukelman  

Effects of Early AAC Intervention for Children With Down Syndrome (handout)

Janice Light
Kathryn Drager

Grounding Utterances Using Low-Tech Visual Scenes Systems vs. Traditional AAC (poster)

Carrie-Anne Kirkland
Jeff Higginbotham
Kathryn Garrett
Carly Hanna

AAC Use of an Adult Bilingual Speaker With Aphasia

Haesik Min
Jeff Higginbotham
Carrie-Anne Kirkland

New AAC Access Strategy: Gesture Enhanced Word Prediction (poster)

Susan Fager
David Beukelman
Tom Jakobs
Tricia Ternus
Haylee Schley

Evidence-Based Literacy Intervention for Individuals With Autism Who Require AAC (handout)

Janice Light
David McNaughton  

Saturday, November 20

 

Effects of a Visual Immersion Experience on Communication in Autism (handout)

Howard Shane
Emily Laubscher
James Sorce
Ralf W. Schlosser
Jennifer Abramson
Suzanne Flynn

Parental Perspectives of Friendships for Their Children Who Use AAC

Adam Bowker
Janice Light

Ethical Issues Arising From Clinical Interactions

Dana Kovarsky
Judith Duchan
Nina Simmons-Mackie
Irene Walsh
Jeff Higginbotham

Transition Strategies for Adolescents & Young Adults Who Use AAC (handout)

David McNaughton
Janice Light
Pamela Kennedy  

 Framing AAC IEP Goals Within the ICF-CY  (handout)

Charity Rowland
Melanie Fried-Oken
S.A.M. Steiner
Donald Lollar