User perception on the use of a custom-built augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) device for elderly with Aphasia in Malaysia

• Main Authors: Mohd Faiz Azmi, Nur Azah Hamzaid, Mas Sahidayana Mohktar, Lydia Abdul Latif
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Penerbit Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia 2020
• Online Access: http://journalarticle.ukm.my/15394/1/8.pdf; http://journalarticle.ukm.my/15394/; http://www.ukm.my/jsm/malay_journals/jilid49bil5_2020/KandunganJilid49Bil5_2020.html
• Institution: Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia

Augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) device is one type of AAC which can be used to communicate besides oral speech. It has high potential to assist people with speech disabilities including elderly with aphasia (EWA) to communicate with others. This study was conducted using a newly bui...