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http://dx.doi.org/10.21288/resko.2017.11.2.99

A Comparative Analysis on the AAC Service Delivery System between the U.S. and Korea  

Rhee, Kun Min (대구대학교 재활공학과)
Yim, Sung-bin (대구대학교 재활공학과)
Na, Da Yung (대구대학교 재활공학과)
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Journal of rehabilitation welfare engineering & assistive technology / v.11, no.2, 2017 , pp. 99-105 More about this Journal
Abstract
The purpose of this study was to compare AAC service delivery system between Korea and U.S.A for appling effective 'AAC service delivery system. This delivery system complement the missing part in system of the current method and narrow blind area for system. The result of this research, increase suppling item of assistive communication device in public benefit and provide delivery system through construct infrastructure by assistive technology center, special education support center, developmental disorder support center, speech therapy center in each local area. Furthermore, assistive technology-related institute and academy develope training programs for human resources to delivery AAC service.
Keywords
AAC; AAC service delivery system; assistive technology; communication disorder;
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