What is it about?
This research is about adults who use augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) and participate in active recreational pursuits, such as skiing, kayaking or team sports. Leisure and recreational participation are important for people who use AAC.
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Why is it important?
This article is important because it highlights the variety of recreational activities available to people who use AAC. Community based recreational opportunities are important for quality of life and increasing opportunities for social interaction.
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This page is a summary of: Individuals Who Use Augmentative and Alternative Communication and Participate in Active Recreation: Perspectives From Adults With Developmental Disabilities and Acquired Conditions, American Journal of Speech-Language Pathology, January 2022, American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA),
DOI: 10.1044/2021_ajslp-21-00179.
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