Social-communicative effects of the Picture Exchange Communication System (PECS) in autism spectrum disorders

Article Information

Authors: 

Lerna, A.; Esposito, D.; Conson, M.; Russo, L.; Massagli, A.

Year: 

2012

Publication: 

International journal of language & communication disorders

Volume: 

47

Issue: 

5

Pages: 

609-17

DOI: 

10.1111/j.1460-6984.2012.00172.x
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Age: 

  • Birth to 35.9 months (0-2.9 years)
  • 36-71.9 months (3-5.9 years)

Domains: 

  • Communication
  • Joint attention
  • Play
  • Social

Intervention: 

  • Augmentative and alternative communication
  • Picture Exchange Communication System (PECS®)