«SPEECHLESS». In the Frontline

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Abstract

In chapter 14 the author desribes the history of Facilitated Communication in the USA, numeral episodes of misunderstanding of the main principles of the FC which causes very bad critics.

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Keywords: Alternative communication, facilitated communication, autism, literacy

DOI: https://doi.org/10.17759/autdd.2018160209

For citation: Crossley R. «SPEECHLESS». In the Frontline . Autizm i narusheniya razvitiya = Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2018. Vol. 16, no. 2, pp. 56–66. DOI: 10.17759/autdd.2018160209. (In Russ., аbstr. in Engl.)

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Information About the Authors

Rosemary Crossley, PhD in Education, Pedagogue, Anne Mcdonald Centre, Melbourne, Australia, e-mail: rosemarycrossley@annemcdonaldcentre.org

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