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  • Speech and Language Pathology
  • Developmental Psychology
  • Assistive Technology

Background:

  • Individuals with complex communication needs, often associated with intellectual disability and/or autism spectrum disorder, require effective social communication interventions.
  • Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC) is a key modality for supporting these individuals.
  • Understanding the impact of treatment intensity is vital for optimizing intervention outcomes.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To examine the role of treatment intensity in social communication interventions for individuals with complex communication needs using AAC.
  • To review the literature on treatment intensity within this specific intervention context.
  • To highlight the importance of treatment intensity frameworks for replicable intervention design.

Main Methods:

  • Delineation of parameters within a treatment intensity taxonomy.
  • Review of existing literature on treatment intensity in AAC-based social communication interventions.
  • Identification of complementary variables influencing intervention effectiveness.

Main Results:

  • Treatment intensity is a significant factor in the efficacy of social communication interventions.
  • Existing literature often lacks detailed methodological descriptions of intervention procedures.
  • Additional variables beyond intensity parameters can influence outcomes.

Conclusions:

  • Applying treatment intensity frameworks is essential for creating reproducible communication intervention protocols.
  • Comprehensive reporting of treatment intensity and related variables is necessary for evidence-based practice.
  • Optimizing AAC interventions for individuals with complex needs relies on clear, detailed reporting standards.