Jove
Visualize
Contact Us
JoVE
x logofacebook logolinkedin logoyoutube logo
ABOUT JoVE
OverviewLeadershipBlogJoVE Help Center
AUTHORS
Publishing ProcessEditorial BoardScope & PoliciesPeer ReviewFAQSubmit
LIBRARIANS
TestimonialsSubscriptionsAccessResourcesLibrary Advisory BoardFAQ
RESEARCH
JoVE JournalMethods CollectionsJoVE Encyclopedia of ExperimentsArchive
EDUCATION
JoVE CoreJoVE BusinessJoVE Science EducationJoVE Lab ManualFaculty Resource CenterFaculty Site
Terms & Conditions of Use
Privacy Policy
Policies

Related Experiment Videos

Blissymbolics-a nonverbal communication system

L A Archer

    The Journal of Speech and Hearing Disorders
    |November 1, 1977
    PubMed
    Summary
    This summary is machine-generated.

    Speech-language pathologists are exploring nonverbal communication systems like Blissymbolics for individuals unable to speak. This visual language offers functional communication for nonverbal children with cerebral palsy, highlighting the need for further research.

    Related Concept Videos

    You might also read

    Related Articles

    Articles linked to this work by shared authors, journal, and citation graph.

    Sort by
    Same author

    Rate of avascular necrosis and time to surgery in proximal humerus fractures.

    Musculoskeletal surgery·2016
    Same author

    The rechargeable aluminum-ion battery.

    Chemical communications (Cambridge, England)·2011
    Same author

    Nuclear factor kappaB p65 phosphorylation in orthodontic tooth movement.

    Journal of dental research·2007
    Same author

    Surface-functionalized nanoparticles with liquid-like behavior: the role of the constituent components.

    The European physical journal. E, Soft matter·2006
    Same author

    Come the millenium.

    Journal of professional nursing : official journal of the American Association of Colleges of Nursing·1996
    Same author

    Empowering women in a violent society. Role of the family physician.

    Canadian family physician Medecin de famille canadien·1994
    Same journal

    Comment on "Methodological variables affecting phonational frequency range in adults".

    The Journal of speech and hearing disorders·1990
    Same journal

    Comment on "Concomitant speech and language disorders in stuttering children: a critique of the literature".

    The Journal of speech and hearing disorders·1990
    Same journal

    The Iowa Articulation Norms Project and its Nebraska replication.

    The Journal of speech and hearing disorders·1990
    Same journal

    Normative data in quiet, broadband noise, and competing message for Northwestern University Auditory Test No. 6 by a female speaker.

    The Journal of speech and hearing disorders·1990
    Same journal

    A sindscal analysis of perceptual features for consonants produced by esophageal and tracheoesophageal talkers.

    The Journal of speech and hearing disorders·1990
    Same journal

    Patient compliance with cleft palate team regimens.

    The Journal of speech and hearing disorders·1990
    See all related articles

    Area of Science:

    • Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC)
    • Linguistics
    • Speech-Language Pathology

    Background:

    • Limited exploration of nonverbal communication systems by speech-language pathologists for individuals without functional verbal skills, excluding deafness.
    • A significant gap exists in literature concerning nonverbal communication strategies for individuals with diverse conditions impacting speech.
    • Cerebral palsy is a condition where functional verbal communication can be severely impaired, necessitating alternative methods.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To introduce Blissymbolics as a viable nonverbal communication system.
    • To highlight the effectiveness of Blissymbolics for nonverbal children with cerebral palsy.
    • To advocate for further research and experimentation with Blissymbolics.

    Main Methods:

    Related Experiment Videos

    • Descriptive analysis of the Blissymbolics system.
    • Review of existing applications in nonverbal communication.
    • Identification of potential areas for future research and development.

    Main Results:

    • Blissymbolics has demonstrated success in providing functional communication for nonverbal children with cerebral palsy.
    • The system's logical and visual nature facilitates understanding and use.
    • The full potential of Blissymbolics is yet to be explored.

    Conclusions:

    • Blissymbolics offers a promising alternative communication method for nonverbal individuals.
    • Further research is crucial to expand the application and understanding of Blissymbolics.
    • Speech-language pathology should increase its focus on diverse nonverbal communication strategies.