A review comparing AAC intervention components yields a list of studied components, but conclusions regarding comparative effectiveness appear flawed. Issue 1 (2nd January 2016)

• Record Type: Journal Article
• Authors: Boesch, Miriam C.; Shukla Mehta, Smita; Da Fonte, M. Alexandra
• Is Part Of: Evidence-based communication assessment and intervention. Volume 10:Issue 1(2016)
• Page Start: 13
• Page End: 19
• Publication Date: 2016-01-02
• Subjects: Communicative disorders -- Periodicals; Evidence-based medicine -- Periodicals; 616.855005
• DOI: 10.1080/17489539.2016.1200256
• Languages: English
• ISSNs: 1748-9539

Abstract

Abstract : This review provides a summary and appraisal commentary on the treatment review by Gevarter, C., O'Reilly, M. F., Rojeski, L., Sammarco, N., Lang, R., Lancioni, & G. E., & Sigafoos, J. (2013). Comparisons of intervention components within augmentative and alternative communication systems for individuals with developmental disabilities: A review of the literature. Research in Developmental Disabilities, 34, 4404–4414 Source of funding and declaration of interests: Funding sources were not reported, and the authors did not report other conflicts of interest.