Functional Communication

Analyzing the Nonlinguistic Skills of Individuals with Severe or Profound Handicaps
Herausgegeben von Sternberg, Les

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

DEVELOPMENT OF NON-LINGUISTIC COMMUNICATION SKILLS, whichpresents the results of research accomplished through thejoint sponsorship of the SonomaDevelopment Center (SDS) andthe College of Education of Florida Atlantic University(FAU), examines the development of prelanguage and nonlingu-istic skills in individuals with various types and degreesof developmental disabilities. Utilizing the dichotomiesthat may exist betweencommunication and language, the bookexplores communication skills rather than formal languagesystems acquisition.

Produktdetails

• Disorders of Human Learning, Behavior, and Communication
• Verlag: Springer, Berlin
• Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1991
• Seitenzahl: 144
• Erscheinungstermin: 12. Oktober 2011
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 155mm x 9mm
• Gewicht: 230g
• ISBN-13: 9781461390138
• ISBN-10: 1461390133
• Artikelnr.: 36120340

Inhaltsangabe

1. Theories of Communication Development.- 2. Research on Nonlinguistic Communication Functioning of Individuals with Severe or Profound Handicaps.- 3. Intervention Models to Develop Nonlinguistic Communication.- 4. The Sonoma Research Project: Facilities, Population Communication Needs, and Subjects.- 5. The Sonoma Research Project: Issues, Variables, and Methods of Investigation.- 6. The Sonoma Research Project: Data Analysis Design and Results.- 7. The Sonoma Research Project: Discussion and Conclusions.