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Magic and cost of communicative competence

Pages 2-10 | Published online: 12 Jul 2009

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Janice Light & Kathryn Drager. (2007) AAC technologies for young children with complex communication needs: State of the science and future research directions. Augmentative and Alternative Communication 23:3, pages 204-216.
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John McCarthy, John McCarthy, Janice Light, Kathryn Drager, David McNaughton, Laura Grodzicki, Jonathan Jones, Elizabeth Panek & Elizabeth Parkin. (2006) Re-designing scanning to reduce learning demands: The performance of typically developing 2-year-olds. Augmentative and Alternative Communication 22:4, pages 269-283.
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Tracy Rackensperger, Carole Krezman, David Mcnaughton, Michael B. Williams & Karen D'Silva. (2005) “When I First Got It, I Wanted to Throw It Off a Cliff”: The Challenges and Benefits of Learning AAC Technologies as Described by Adults who use AAC. Augmentative and Alternative Communication 21:3, pages 165-186.
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Jennifer Kent-Walsh & David Mcnaughton. (2005) Communication Partner Instruction in AAC: Present Practices and Future Directions. Augmentative and Alternative Communication 21:3, pages 195-204.
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Krista M Wilkinson & Vinoth Jagaroo. (2004) Contributions of Principles of Visual Cognitive Science to AAC System Display Design. Augmentative and Alternative Communication 20:3, pages 123-136.
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Janice Light, Kathryn Drager, John McCarthy, Suzanne Mellott, Diane Millar, Craig Parrish, Arielle Parsons, Stacy Rhoads, Maricka Ward & Michelle Welliver. (2004) Performance of Typically Developing Four- and Five-Year-Old Children with AAC Systems using Different Language Organization Techniques. Augmentative and Alternative Communication 20:2, pages 63-88.
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JaniceC. Light & Kathryn D. R. Drager. (2002) Improving the Design of Augmentative and Alternative Technologies for Young Children. Assistive Technology 14:1, pages 17-32.
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Fiona McCall, Ivana Marková, Joan Murphy, Eleanor Moodie & Sarah Collins. (1997) Perspectives on AAC systems by the users and by their communication partners. European Journal of Disorders of Communication 32:sup1, pages 235-256.
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Janice Light. (1997) “Communication is the essence of human life”: reflections on communicative competence. Augmentative and Alternative Communication 13:2, pages 61-70.
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Dianne Angelo, Sheila Jones & Stephen Kokoska. (1995) Family perspective on augmentative and alternative communication: Families of young children. Augmentative and Alternative Communication 11:3, pages 193-202.
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Diane Nelson Bryen, Graciela Slesaransky & Denise Brown Baker. (1995) Augmentative communication and empowerment supports: A look at outcomes. Augmentative and Alternative Communication 11:2, pages 79-88.
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Ralf Schlosser & Ursula Braun. (1994) Efficacy of AAC interventions: Methodologic issues in evaluating behavior change, generalization, and effects. Augmentative and Alternative Communication 10:4, pages 207-223.
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Pat Mirenda. (1993) AAC: bonding the uncertain mosaic. Augmentative and Alternative Communication 9:1, pages 3-9.
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Alan Newell. (1992) Today's dream — tomorrow's reality. Augmentative and Alternative Communication 8:2, pages 81-88.
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