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High-tech Augmentative and Alternative Communication and Autism: How does (AAC) help in increasing communication and cognitive ability in ASD - Softcover

M. Zeina, Rana

 
9783659669439: High-tech Augmentative and Alternative Communication and Autism: How does (AAC) help in increasing communication and cognitive ability in ASD

Synopsis

Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC) was a controversy between the specialists themselves and between the specialists and the parents about the benefits of its usage. The parents were always concerned that using the (AAC) would prevent their children's language development and lead to their dependence on it. In this research, the author studied the effect of (AAC) on communication, social interaction, and cognitive ability. In Chapter 4, the author investigated the impact of IQ (Intellectual Quotient) on using the high-tech (AAC). At the last part, many issues related the (AAC) have been discussed.

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About the Author

Rana M Zeina PhD has worked at King Saud University Autism Research and Treatment Center (ARTC) as a psychologist and a researcher with specific interests in how to evaluate and increase the cognitive ability in children with Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASDs), and how the ASDs' affect their cognitive ability.

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