A Scoping Review of Research Evaluating Physiological Information for Individuals With Developmental Disabilities: Augmentative and Alternative Communication Research Considerations.

Christine HolyfieldTara O'Neill Zimmerman

Published in: Journal of speech, language, and hearing research : JSLHR (2022)

Future AAC research incorporating wearable technology to gather physiological information is warranted. Such research could evaluate potential benefits such as preempting challenging behavior with communication opportunities, signaling readiness for language learning, indicating AAC feature preferences, and expanding methodological approaches.

Keyphrases

health information
machine learning
autism spectrum disorder
current status
deep learning
heart rate
healthcare
human health
decision making
risk assessment