Conclusions

• Attitudes towards AAC not uniform across acquired disabilities

  • Natural speech not an option for PALS
  • Care providers and people with aphasia prefer natural speech

• Peers accepting of AAC

  • People of all ages accept AAC
  • Males and females agree in preferences
  • Less accepting of high technology AAC

• AAC is accepted by PALS, care providers, and peers for narratives told by PALS

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