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    Supporting communication for adults with acute and chronic aphasia / edited by Nina Simmons-Mackie, Julia M. King, and David R. Beukelman.

    • Title:Supporting communication for adults with acute and chronic aphasia / edited by Nina Simmons-Mackie, Julia M. King, and David R. Beukelman.
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    • Other Contributors/Collections:Simmons-Mackie, Nina.
      King, Julia M.
      Beukelman, David R., 1943-
    • Published/Created:Baltimore, Md. : Paul H. Brookes Pub., ©2013.
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    • Library of Congress Subjects: Aphasic persons--Rehabilitation.
      Aphasia.
      Communication.
    • Medical Subjects:Aphasia--rehabilitation.
      Communication.
      Social Participation.
      Social Support.
    • Description:xvii, 346 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
    • Series:AAC series.
    • Summary:"How can SLPs and other practitioners provide the best supports for adults with aphasia-and help them make a successful return to daily life? Clear answers are in this comprehensive text, the definitive guide to research-based strategies, supports, and technologies that improve outcomes for adults with chronic or acute aphasia. Introducing a unique approach to aphasia treatment, this book goes far beyond coverage of AAC devices, revealing innovative ways to educate families and communities about the needs of people with aphasia and encourage ongoing participation in everyday life."--Publisher.
    • Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
    • ISBN:9781598572681 (pbk.)
      1598572687 (pbk.)
    • Contents:Machine generated contents note: 1. Supporting Communication: Improving the Experience of Living with Aphasia / David R. Beukelman
      2. Frameworks for Managing Communication Support for People with Aphasia / Nina Simmons-Mackie
      3. Communication Supports / Julia M. King
      4. Supporting Communication with Technology / Julia M. King
      5. Staging Communication Supports Across the Health Care Continuum / Nina Simmons-Mackie
      6. Assess for Success: Evidence for Therapeutic Assessment / Amy D. Rodriguez
      7. Integrating Communication Supports into Aphasia Intervention in Inpatient and Outpatient Rehabilitation / Judy Harvey
      8. Integrating Communication Support into Aphasia Group Treatment / Elizabeth Hoover
      9. Communication Support for Everyday Life Situations / Julia M. King
      10. Supporting Communication with Partner Training / Erline V. Nakano
      11. Ongoing Management and Maintaining Communication Support / Nancy B. Alarcon
      12. Communication Access, Rights, and Policies / Jennifer Horner.
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