Human Development and Performance Throughout the Lifespan
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Author: Anne Cronin, Mary Beth Mandich
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Chapter 5, Problem 1GQ2-P98
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Jonathan is 7.5 years old but he cannot communicate verbally because of dysarthric speech patterns. Due to less motor control, he is uses awheelchair. He communicates by touching preprogrammed words or phrases intheaugmentative/alternative communication device (AAC).The AAC device is upgraded to help him communicate easily. Occupational and physical therapists (OT and PT)guide him to lead a normal and hassle-free life.
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The role of OT and PTin supporting Jonathan to access other communication devices such as computer and smartphone.
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