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Facilitated Communication, Critique of Pro-FC Articles, FC in Schools Janyce Boynton 11/15/23 Facilitated Communication, Critique of Pro-FC Articles, FC in Schools Janyce Boynton 11/15/23

Haskew and Donnellan’s bizarre take on FC

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Facilitated Communication, Rapid Prompting Method, Spelling to Communicate, FC in the Media Katharine Beals 11/8/23 Facilitated Communication, Rapid Prompting Method, Spelling to Communicate, FC in the Media Katharine Beals 11/8/23

Another Side Effect of FC: Alternative Facts

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Facilitated Communication, Rapid Prompting Method, Spelling to Communicate, Occupational Therapy Janyce Boynton 11/1/23 Facilitated Communication, Rapid Prompting Method, Spelling to Communicate, Occupational Therapy Janyce Boynton 11/1/23

In support of OTs against FC/S2C/RPM

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Facilitated Communication, Rapid Prompting Method, Spelling to Communicate, Trends in Autism Diagnoses Katharine Beals 10/25/23 Facilitated Communication, Rapid Prompting Method, Spelling to Communicate, Trends in Autism Diagnoses Katharine Beals 10/25/23

FC-friendly trends in autism diagnoses

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Facilitated Communication, Spelling to Communicate, Rapid Prompting Method, Critique of Pro-FC Article Janyce Boynton 10/18/23 Facilitated Communication, Spelling to Communicate, Rapid Prompting Method, Critique of Pro-FC Article Janyce Boynton 10/18/23

Do FCed Individuals have Telepathic Superpowers?

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Katharine Beals 10/11/23 Katharine Beals 10/11/23

Social Deficits Correlate with Motor Deficits: Commentary on the last bit of “research” cited by the pro-FC organization United for Communication Choice.

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Facilitated Communication, Rapid Prompting Method, Spelling to Communicate, FC in the Media Janyce Boynton 10/4/23 Facilitated Communication, Rapid Prompting Method, Spelling to Communicate, FC in the Media Janyce Boynton 10/4/23

Four in the Bedroom: Lamentations or Exploitation of Non-Speaking Individuals?

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Facilitated Communication, Rapid Prompting Method, Spelling to Communicate, Critique of Pro-FC Article Katharine Beals 9/27/23 Facilitated Communication, Rapid Prompting Method, Spelling to Communicate, Critique of Pro-FC Article Katharine Beals 9/27/23

A critique of United for Communication Choice’s “facts” page

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Facilitated Communication, Spelling to Communicate, Rapid Prompting Method, Critiques of Facilitated Communication Janyce Boynton 9/20/23 Facilitated Communication, Spelling to Communicate, Rapid Prompting Method, Critiques of Facilitated Communication Janyce Boynton 9/20/23

Are Autistic Individuals “Tuning In” or “Tuning Out” During FC/S2C/RPM sessions?

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FC in Schools, Facilitated Communicaton, Spelling to Communicate, Rapid Prompting Method Katharine Beals 9/13/23 FC in Schools, Facilitated Communicaton, Spelling to Communicate, Rapid Prompting Method Katharine Beals 9/13/23

Back to School Edition: At What Point Do Accommodations Start Resembling Facilitated Communication?

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FC in the Media, FC and the Legal System, Facilitator Crimes Janyce Boynton 9/6/23 FC in the Media, FC and the Legal System, Facilitator Crimes Janyce Boynton 9/6/23

At What Point Was Anna Stubblefield Culpable for her Criminal Actions?

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Facilitated Communication, Spelling to Communicate, Rapid Prompting Method, Critique of Pro-FC Article Katharine Beals 8/30/23 Facilitated Communication, Spelling to Communicate, Rapid Prompting Method, Critique of Pro-FC Article Katharine Beals 8/30/23

How might touch reduce the cognitive load of FCed typers?

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Facilitated Communication, Scholarly Article Review, Critique of Pro-FC Article, History of FC Janyce Boynton 8/23/23 Facilitated Communication, Scholarly Article Review, Critique of Pro-FC Article, History of FC Janyce Boynton 8/23/23

Do Critics of FC “Presume Lack of Competence?” Part VI: In Sum, No.

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Facilitated Communication, Spelling to Communicate, Rapid Prompting Method, Language and Literacy Katharine Beals 8/16/23 Facilitated Communication, Spelling to Communicate, Rapid Prompting Method, Language and Literacy Katharine Beals 8/16/23

Spellers but not Readers? Do facilitated individuals ever read books?

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Facilitated Communication, Scholarly Article Review, Language and Literacy, Critique of Pro-FC Articles Janyce Boynton 8/9/23 Facilitated Communication, Scholarly Article Review, Language and Literacy, Critique of Pro-FC Articles Janyce Boynton 8/9/23

Do Critics “Presume Lack of Competence”? Part V – Review of Broderick and Kasa-Hendrickson

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Facilitated Communication, Rapid Prompting Method, Spelling to Communicate, FC in the Media, Applied Behavior Analysis Katharine Beals 8/2/23 Facilitated Communication, Rapid Prompting Method, Spelling to Communicate, FC in the Media, Applied Behavior Analysis Katharine Beals 8/2/23

How a critique of FC replaced a critique of ABA in a journal dedicated to free speech

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Movie Review, Facilitated Communication, Rapid Prompting Method, Spelling to Communicate, FC in the Media Janyce Boynton 7/26/23 Movie Review, Facilitated Communication, Rapid Prompting Method, Spelling to Communicate, FC in the Media Janyce Boynton 7/26/23

Are Individuals with Profound Autism “Real?”: Bergmann’s “Influence”

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Scholarly Article Review, Speech and Language, Rapid Prompting Method, Spelling to Communicate, Facilitated Communication Katharine Beals 7/19/23 Scholarly Article Review, Speech and Language, Rapid Prompting Method, Spelling to Communicate, Facilitated Communication Katharine Beals 7/19/23

Does a subgroup of minimally-speaking autistic individuals have close-to-normal comprehension skills? A critique of Belmonte et al., 2013

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Validation Testing, Facilitated Communication, Facilitator Control Janyce Boynton 7/12/23 Validation Testing, Facilitated Communication, Facilitator Control Janyce Boynton 7/12/23

Do Critics of FC “Presume Lack of Competence”? Part IV (Wheeler, Jacobson, Paglieri, and Schwartz)

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Facilitated Communication, Rapid Prompting Method, Spelling to Communicate, Speech and Language, FC in the Media Katharine Beals 7/5/23 Facilitated Communication, Rapid Prompting Method, Spelling to Communicate, Speech and Language, FC in the Media Katharine Beals 7/5/23

How “non-speaking” and those who call themselves “non-speakers” muddy the waters in facilitated communication

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