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Raja, P; Saringat, M Z; Mustapha, A; Zainal, A 226 (1), Institute of Physics Publishing, 2017, ISSN: 17578981, (cited By 0). Abstract | Links | BibTeX | Tags: Agile Development, Autism Spectrum Disorders, Brain, Development Activity, Digital Representations, Diseases, Education, Instant Messaging, Learning, Mobile Applications, Verbal Communication @conference{Raja2017, title = {Prospect: A Picture Exchange Communication System (PECS)-based Instant Messaging Application for Autism Spectrum Condition}, author = {P Raja and M Z Saringat and A Mustapha and A Zainal}, url = {https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-85028640453&doi=10.1088%2f1757-899X%2f226%2f1%2f012088&partnerID=40&md5=06b8f5c7d5f5ee64b938b4aea1adfe51}, doi = {10.1088/1757-899X/226/1/012088}, issn = {17578981}, year = {2017}, date = {2017-01-01}, journal = {IOP Conference Series: Materials Science and Engineering}, volume = {226}, number = {1}, publisher = {Institute of Physics Publishing}, abstract = {Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASC) has widely gained the common attention from the public especially autistic communities. Individuals with ASC are said to have poor verbal skills and this affects them in carrying out their daily basis which they are afraid to expose themselves to the world due to their problems. ASC is diagnosed among children ranging from ages 5-12 years old and they suffer from the abnormal functioning of the brain which in turn causes lack of development activities. Thus, studies have shown that diagrammatic approaches help children with ASC to overcome their issues and improvise their visual and verbal skills. Picture Exchange Communication System or PECS consists of a series of illustrated cards and each cards has its own illustration with a caption on it. These children will understand the cards and they can compile several other cards to form sentences. This paper presents a mobile application called the Prospect, which has been developed using the agile development model for digital representation of PECS. The application is hoped to enhance the learning process and a better yielding results. © Published under licence by IOP Publishing Ltd.}, note = {cited By 0}, keywords = {Agile Development, Autism Spectrum Disorders, Brain, Development Activity, Digital Representations, Diseases, Education, Instant Messaging, Learning, Mobile Applications, Verbal Communication}, pubstate = {published}, tppubtype = {conference} } Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASC) has widely gained the common attention from the public especially autistic communities. Individuals with ASC are said to have poor verbal skills and this affects them in carrying out their daily basis which they are afraid to expose themselves to the world due to their problems. ASC is diagnosed among children ranging from ages 5-12 years old and they suffer from the abnormal functioning of the brain which in turn causes lack of development activities. Thus, studies have shown that diagrammatic approaches help children with ASC to overcome their issues and improvise their visual and verbal skills. Picture Exchange Communication System or PECS consists of a series of illustrated cards and each cards has its own illustration with a caption on it. These children will understand the cards and they can compile several other cards to form sentences. This paper presents a mobile application called the Prospect, which has been developed using the agile development model for digital representation of PECS. The application is hoped to enhance the learning process and a better yielding results. © Published under licence by IOP Publishing Ltd. |
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226 (1), Institute of Physics Publishing, 2017, ISSN: 17578981, (cited By 0). |