Publications & Presentations

Publications

 

McKelvey, M.L., Weissling, K., Lund, S.K., Quach, W., Dietz, A. (submitted). Assessment of Adults with Acquired Communication Disorders who need Augmentative and Alternative Communication: Clinical Decisions of AAC Specialists. American Journal of Speech-Language Pathology

Quach, W. & Tsai, P.T. (submitted). Preparing Future SLPs for the Clinical World of Cultural-Linguistic Diversity. ASHA SIG 14 Perspectives.

Ames, A., Archer, B, Inkster, M., Quach, W., Pollock, K. (submitted). Outcomes of an Immersive Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC) Camp Experience for Pre-Professional Student Counsellors: A Pilot. Canadian Journal of Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology Speech-Language and Audiology Canada.

 

Lund, S. K., Quach, W., Wiessling, K., McKelvey, M., & Dietz, A. (2017). Assessment with children who need augmentative and alternative communication (AAC): Clinical decisions of AAC specialists.Language, Speech, and Hearing Services in Schools.Advanced online publication. doi:10.1044/2016_LSHSS-15-0086

Friberg, J., Ginsberg, S., Cardinale-Dudding, C., Quach, W., Smith-Olinde, L. (2014). CAPCSD Scholarship of teaching and learning position paper. Retrieved from            http://scotthall.dotster.com/capcsd/academicclinical-resources/sotl-position-paper/

Jabagchourian, J., Sorkhabi, N., Quach, W., Strage, A. (2014). Parenting styles and practices of Latino parents and Latino fifth graders' academic, cognitive, social, and behavioral outcomes.Hispanic Journal of Behavioral Sciences, 36, 175-194 doi:10.1177/0739986314523289.

Roman, A. & Quach, W. (2014). Mary: Implementation of AAC systems in a person with spinal (limb) onset ALS. In J. McCarthy & A. Dietz (Eds.). Augmentative and Alternative Communication: An interactive clinical casebook, a multimedia product. San Diego, CA: Plural Publishing, Inc.

Binger, C., Ball, L., Dietz, A., Kent-Walsh, J., Lasker, J., Lund, S., McKelvey, M., & Quach, W. (2012). Personnel Roles in the AAC Assessment Process, Augmentative and Alternative Communication, 28, 278 – 288.

Dietz, A., Quach, W., Lund, S., & McKelvey, M. (2012) AAC assessment and clinical decision making: The impact of experience. Augmentative and Alternative Communication, 28, 148-159.

Kimbarow, M.L., Quach, W., & Meyerson, M. (2010). The universality of facial expression and recognition in normal and disordered communication: A review of the literature. Asia Pacific Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing, 13, 1-12.

Quach, W. & Beukelman, D.R. (2010). Facilitating children’s learning of AAC systems. Augmentative & Alternative Communication, 26, 1 – 11.

Quach, W., Ball, L. J., Rupp, D., & Beukelman, D. R. (2006). A computer software prototype for monitoring speech motor learning performance in (childhood) apraxia of speech (technical report). Journal of Medical Speech-Language Pathology, 14, 285 – 289.

Presentations

Lund, S., McKelvey, M., Quach, W., & Weissling, K. (August 2016). AAC for children with autism: How clinical specialists approach assessment. Paper presentation at the 17th biennial conference of the International Society for Augmentative and Alternative Communication, Toronto, Canada.

Weissling, K., Quach, W., McKelvey , M., & Lund, S. (August 2016). Qualitative           methodologies and mixed method designs as a means of increasing participation for AAC users. Paper presentation at the 17th biennial conference of the International Society for   Augmentative and Alternative Communication, Toronto, Canada.

Lund, S., Quach, W., & McKelvey, M., & Weissling, K. (November 2015). Technology to help complete literature Reviews. 2-hour seminar accepted for ASHA Annual Convention, Denver, CO.

McKelvey, M., Weissling, K., Quach, W., & Lund, S. (November 2015). A clinician’s guide to understanding systematic reviews: Using the clinical assessment project as a model. Poster accepted for ASHA Annual Convention, Denver, CO.

Quach, W., Lund, S., McKelvey, M., & Weissling, K. (November 2015). A scoping review of the AAC assessment literature. Poster accepted for ASHA Annual Convention, Denver, CO.

Weissling, K., & McKelvey M., Quach, W., & Lund, S. (September 2014) AAC Assessment in adults and children across four specific populations. Seminar presented to the Nebraska Speech-Language-Hearing Association annual convention, Lincoln, NE.

Quach, W., Lund, S., McKelvey, M. Weissling, K. (July 2014) Assessing children with cerebral palsy for AAC systems: A systematic review of the literature. 16th Biennial Conference for the International Society for Augmentative and Alternative Communication, Lisbon, Portugal.

Lund, S., Quach, W., Weissling, K., McKelvey, M. (July 2014) Assessing children with autism for AAC systems: A systematic review of the literature. 16th Biennial Conference for the International Society for Augmentative and Alternative Communication, Lisbon, Portugal.

McKelvey, M., Weissling, K., Quach, W., Lund, S. (July 2014) Assessing adults with ALS for AAC systems: A systematic review of the literature. 16th Biennial Conference for the International Society for Augmentative and Alternative Communication, Lisbon, Portugal.

Weissling, K., McKelvey, M., Lund, S., Quach, W. (July 2014) Assessing adults with aphasia for AAC systems: A systematic review of the literature.16th Biennial Conference for the International Society for Augmentative and Alternative Communication, Lisbon, Portugal.