COMMUNICATION & LANGUAGE
Multimodal COMING AAC for SOON Individuals with Down Syndrome
Interventions for Individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder and Complex Communication Needs
Edited by Krista M. Wilkinson, Ph.D., & Lizbeth H. Finestack, Ph.D., CCC-SLP
In this groundbreaking book, discover how augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) can enhance communicative competence and improve outcomes for people with Down syndrome across the lifespan. The newest volume in Beukelman and Light’s respected Augmentative and Alternative Communication Series, this book fully explores how interdisciplinary, multimodal AAC strategies can promote speech, language, and literacy success across many contexts, including homes, schools, communities, health care settings, and the workplace. Learn how to pair unaided AAC supports with aided AAC, enhance reading instruction using AAC, engage families as collaborative partners, and much more. $49.95 | Stock #: 20202-54128 | November 2020 | approx. 296 pages | 7 x 10 | paperback | ISBN 978-1-68125-412-8
Edited by Jennifer B. Ganz, Ph.D., BCBA-D, & Richard L. Simpson, Ed.D.
“Contains current, authoritative, and useful information.“—Glen Dunlap, University of Nevada, Reno People who have both autism spectrum disorder and complex communication needs require specialized, multidisciplinary interventions and supports to boost their independence and quality of life. Find up-to-date, evidence-supported information and strategies in this book, which brings together more than 30 top researchers from three important disciplines: augmentative and alternative communication (AAC), special education, and applied behavior analysis (ABA). Practitioners and clinicians will discover how to combine key interventions from these disciplines to make positive differences in the lives of the people they work with. $49.95 | Stock #: 20202-52292 | 2019 | 368 pages | 7 x 10 | paperback | ISBN 978-1-68125-229-2
Dynamic Evaluation of Motor Speech Skill (DEMSS)
Treatment of Language Disorders in Children
By Edythe A. Strand, Ph.D., & Rebecca J. McCauley, Ph.D.
Second Edition
When a young child has a severe BESTSELLER! speech sound disorder— especially one severe enough to affect the child's intelligibility—it's critical to determine the degree to which motor speech impairment contributes to the disorder. Now there's a dynamic, criterion-referenced assessment that helps SLPs do just that. Use the Dynamic Evaluation of Motor Speech Skill (DEMSS) to diagnose severe speech sound disorders in children 3 and older, estimate the severity of a child's disorder, and Inform the development of treatment goals. Purchase the DEMSS manual and you’ll have everything you need, including a keycode that unlocks access to a video tutorial and free unlimited DEMSS forms, downloadable online.
Edited by Rebecca J. McCauley, Ph.D., Marc E. Fey, Ph.D., & Ronald B. Gillam, Ph.D. DVD
“Comprehensive and superbly readable.“
—Chris Dollaghan, Ph.D., University of Texas at Dallas
The second edition of this classic text prepares future professionals to evaluate, compare, select, and apply effective interventions for language disorders in children. Using realistic case studies and many new video clips that show each strategy in action, the expert contributors introduce your students to 14 current, research-based intervention models and examine practical ways to apply them. $74.95 | Stock #: 20202-79796 | 2017 | 552 pages | 7 x 10 | paperback w/ DVD | ISBN 978-1-59857-979-6
$149.95 | Stock #: 20202-53091 | 2019 | 112 pages | 7 x 10 | paperback | ISBN 978-1-68125-309-1
| 1-800-638-3775 | www.brookespublishing.com
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