This book chapter focuses on functional communication, including procedures for establishing speech and the use of one or more augmentative and alternative communication modes.
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This book chapter focuses on functional communication, including procedures for establishing speech and the use of one or more augmentative and alternative communication modes.
Publication Title:
Autism Spectrum Disorders in Adolescents and Adults: Evidence-based and promising interventions
Pages:
22
Page Start:
118
Page End:
139
Peer Reviewed:
Yes
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Lang, Russell; Sigafoos, Jeff; van der Meer, Larah; Carnett, Amarie; Green, Vanessa A.; Lancioni, Giulio E. et al.Teaching Functional Communication to Adults with Autism Spectrum Disorders,
chapter,
2014;
New York, New York.
(https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1036585/:
accessed January 14, 2025),
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crediting UNT College of Education.