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The Effectiveness of Talking Mats[R] with People with Intellectual Disability
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Murphy, Joan; Cameron, Lois – British Journal of Learning Disabilities, 2008
People with intellectual disability have significant difficulties in ensuring their voice is heard. Talking Mats is a low tech communication resource which helps understanding and supports expression. This study examined the effectiveness of the resource for people with intellectual disability. A mixed method quantitative and qualitative study…
Descriptors: Mental Retardation, Program Effectiveness, Assistive Technology, Academic Accommodations (Disabilities)
Enabling Young People with a Learning Disability To Make Choices at a Time of Transition.
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Cameron, Lois; Murphy, Joan – British Journal of Learning Disabilities, 2002
A study examined whether Talking Mats, a light-technology augmentative framework, could be used successfully with 12 young adults with a learning and communication disability. Participants were able to indicate likes and dislikes and express views about the choices available to them. Some expressed opinions not previously known to their carers.…
Descriptors: Assistive Technology, Augmentative and Alternative Communication, Decision Making, Interpersonal Communication