Updated Publication: Dimensions of Communication

Dimensions of Communication: A Manual to Assess the Communication Skills and Behaviors of Individuals with Disabilities, by Nancy Sall, Ed.D. and Cathy Rikhye, Ed.D. has just been updated (2022) and published by the Council for Exceptional Children. The earlier version was published in 1999. 

The manual is designed to help teachers, parents, educational specialists, speech-language therapists, psychologists, and other service providers evaluate the communication skills of individuals who have multiple disabilities, including significant cognitive impairment and deaf-blindness. It includes Part I: Develop a Communication Profile and Part II: Design an Intervention Plan.

It is available for purchase through the Council for Exceptional Children.