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An Experiment in Manual Communication
International Journal of Language & Communication Disorders, 1975SummaryAn attempt to develop language through the medium of manual signs in a group of children with multiple handicaps is reported. The language programme based on a “telegraphic” approach is described, and an analysis of progress in both comprehension and expression is presented.
Jacqueline A. Rowe, Gillian Fenn
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Enabling distributed communication of manual skills
International Journal of Managing Projects in Business, 2011PurposeThe purpose of this paper is to inform the development of mixed initiative systems for distributed digital communication of manual skills. In particular, manual skills that are essential in project production paradigms such as engineer‐to‐order.Design/methodology/approachFindings from survey research, which included literature review and ...
Ehlen, Patrick +3 more
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Characteristics of Manually Communicating Deaf Adults
Journal of Speech and Hearing Disorders, 1971Data obtained from a questionnaire survey of 152 deaf adults living in Colorado are reported for the purpose of acquainting speech and hearing personnel with a hearing loss group who use manual communication. The respondents were questioned concerning their medical and audiological history, communication abilities and preferences, as well as their ...
Richard F. Krug +2 more
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Functional demands and consequences of manual communication
The Journal of Hand Surgery, 1988Sign language is the fourth most commonly used language in the United States. Despite the frequent need for this unique upper limb function, little is known regarding the demands and consequences of signing. This article (1) reviews 15 signers with upper limb abnormalities to determine how the abnormalities affect their signing, and (2) explores ...
Rosslyn Gaines +2 more
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The changing face of manual handling in the community
British Journal of Community Nursing, 2008The changing manual handling needs of staff must be reflected in their training. In order to allow for professional development, it is essential that community nurses have dedicated time to attend educational sessions on manual handling, where problem solving is encouraged.
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An Introduction to Manual Communication Systems
Educational Psychology in Practice, 1985This is a brief but authentic guide to the several manual systems in use for children and adults who have a severe hearing impairment.
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Stutter-Like Behavior in Manual Communication of the Deaf
Perceptual and Motor Skills, 1971The purpose of this study was to determine whether behavior comparable to stuttering ever occurs in the manual communication of the deaf. Letters were sent to 78 teachers of the deaf at residential schools inquiring whether they had ever observed such behavior in manual communicators. 13 gave positive responses.
Franklin H. Silverman +1 more
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Computer-assisted revision of a community diet manual
Journal of the American Dietetic Association, 1980The diet manual is an important tool for dietitians, particularly because of regulatory pressures for accountability. The revision of a community diet manual has been described. The use of computer analysis to determine the nutrient content of each diet saved time over manual calculation; however, some difficulties were encountered.
R D Mary Kathleen Doyle +1 more
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Understanding/Responding–A Communication Manual for Nurses
Gastroenterology Nursing, 1993COMMUNICATION: Understanding/Responding: A Communication Manual for Nurses, second ed By Lynette Long 1992, 356 pp $31.25 ...
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