The Effect of Voice Output on AAC-Supported Conversations of Persons with Alzheimer's Disease
Melanie Fried-Oken, Charity Rowland, Glory Baker, Mayling Dixon, Carolyn Mills, Darlene Schultz, Barry Oken · 2009 · ACM Transactions on Accessible Computing
This study investigated whether digitized voice output on AAC (Augmentative and Alternative Communication) devices would improve conversations for people with moderate Alzheimer's disease. The researchers hypothesized that voice output might function like partner-assisted word…
AAC · Alzheimer's disease · dementia · voice output · cognitive accessibility