Comparing Augmentative and Alternative Communication Interventions on Requesting Skills for Children With Complex Communication Needs

EBP Briefs

Lund, S. K., Keis, E., et al. (2020).

EBP Briefs, 14(3), 1-8.

This review investigates the comparative effectiveness of the Picture Exchange Communication System® versus a speech-generating device on the requesting behaviors of children with complex communication needs.

Not stated



up to 2018

Any peer-reviewed study design

4

The findings revealed that both the Picture Exchange Communication System (PECS) and a speech generating device were effective for increasing the requesting skills of children with complex communication needs. <br />