This poster session at PSHA 2017 expands understanding of ways to systematically approach new interventions for individuals who use AAC given the expansion of communication environments and modes (e.g., social media) and the limited research to date.
Engagement in social media environments for individuals who use AAC — Publication
Social media use has become a conventional form of communication. Yet recognition of the value of social media (and other electronic modalities) for individuals who use AAC has not been fully translated into practice. As with her ASHA 2016 poster session, Dr. Caron’s article builds on how the proposed framework can assist in clinical practice and future research directions.
Engagement in Social Media Environments for Individuals Who Use AAC — Presentation
This ASHA 2016 poster session reviewed the application of a framework for social media engagement and results from a pilot study will be discussed in relation to interventions for individuals who use AAC.
Acquiring Communicative Competence on Social Media — Presentation
Communication needs extend beyond face-to-face interactions.
New Research Project: pALS who use AAC and Social Media
We would like to know more about the social media experiences of persons diagnosed with ALS and use AAC to support communication.
