How Long to Read Fast Facts: Dementia and Augmentative and Alternative Communication

How Long Does it Take to Read Fast Facts: Dementia and Augmentative and Alternative Communication?

It takes the average reader 2 hours and 12 minutes to read Fast Facts: Dementia and Augmentative and Alternative Communication by J. Murray

Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more

Description

The purpose of this book is to offer medical, health, and social care professionals who work in acute, medical, long-term, or community care settings insights into the impact of dementia on an individual’s communication interactions and how augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) strategies could enhance these interactions. The first half of the text sets the scene for understanding the nature of dementia and its impact particularly on an individual’s social and emotional life and their language and communication; the second half introduces AAC and what it offers as a set of techniques to support and maintain conversational autonomy in those living with dementia. Table of Contents: • Section 1: The nature and impact of dementia • A description of dementia • Social and emotional impact of dementia • Language and cognitive-communication assessment and approaches to intervention • Section 2: Interventions mediated through augmentative and alternative communication • Augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) • Developing AAC interventions: A participatory assessment and intervention process • Communication partner AAC training and support • What everyone should know about dementia, AAC, and conversational partner training

How long is Fast Facts: Dementia and Augmentative and Alternative Communication?

Fast Facts: Dementia and Augmentative and Alternative Communication by J. Murray is 128 pages long, and a total of 33,024 words.

This makes it 43% the length of the average book. It also has 40% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Fast Facts: Dementia and Augmentative and Alternative Communication Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 3 hours to read Fast Facts: Dementia and Augmentative and Alternative Communication aloud.

What Reading Level is Fast Facts: Dementia and Augmentative and Alternative Communication?

Fast Facts: Dementia and Augmentative and Alternative Communication is suitable for students ages 10 and up.

Note that there may be other factors that effect this rating besides length that are not factored in on this page. This may include things like complex language or sensitive topics not suitable for students of certain ages.

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