This research synthesis verifies the effectiveness of the Picture Exchange Communication System (PECS) for improving the functional communication skills of individuals with autism spectrum disorders ...

Education and Training in Developmental Disabilities, Vol. 43, No. 2 (June 2008), pp. 198-216 (19 pages) This study compares use of the Picture Exchange Communication System (PECS) and a Voice Output ...

February 15, 2010 16 February 2010 RIYADH: The Prince Salman Center for Disability Research (PSCDR) at the Diplomatic Quarters began on Monday a two-day training workshop on Picture Exchange ...

One way of communicating with autistic and non-verbal people is through the use of a Picture Exchange Communication System or PECS board, which they can use to point out what they need or want ...

Based on the picture exchange communication system (PECS), developed for learners with cognitive, physical and communication challenges, Upcard is made up of “picture cards” that users can ...

They were trained in social skills and a picture exchange communication system (PECS) to run the cafe, for close to a year.