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Facilitated Communication, Validation Testing, Scholarly Article Review Janyce Boynton 12/4/24 Facilitated Communication, Validation Testing, Scholarly Article Review Janyce Boynton 12/4/24

Narrowing Responses to Questions by Using Facilitator Prompts? Review of Sheehan and Matuozzi (1996)

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Janyce Boynton 11/27/24 Janyce Boynton 11/27/24

Thank You

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Augmentative and Alternative Communication, Facilitated Communication Janyce Boynton 11/20/24 Augmentative and Alternative Communication, Facilitated Communication Janyce Boynton 11/20/24

Thoughts about SLPs, AAC, and FC/S2C/RPM (but mostly AAC)

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Spelling to Communicate, Authorship, FC in the Media Katharine Beals 11/13/24 Spelling to Communicate, Authorship, FC in the Media Katharine Beals 11/13/24

In which Vikram Jaswal fails to establish the authenticity of S2C for non-speakers

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Authorship, Critique of Pro-FC Article, Facilitated Communication Janyce Boynton 11/6/24 Authorship, Critique of Pro-FC Article, Facilitated Communication Janyce Boynton 11/6/24

Does Bernardi and Tuzzi’s 2011 Analysis of FC Prove…Anything?

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EBPs Using FC, FC in the Schools, FC in the Media Katharine Beals 10/30/24 EBPs Using FC, FC in the Schools, FC in the Media Katharine Beals 10/30/24

Announcing a second new page at FacilitatedCommunication.org: Evidence-Based Practioners Using FC.

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FC in the Media, FC in the Schools, Rapid Prompting Method Janyce Boynton 10/23/24 FC in the Media, FC in the Schools, Rapid Prompting Method Janyce Boynton 10/23/24

What Reporter Natalie Beneviat from Trib Live forgot to mention about RPM

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Facilitated Communication, Rapid Prompting Method, Spelling to Communicate, U.S. Locations Katharine Beals 10/16/24 Facilitated Communication, Rapid Prompting Method, Spelling to Communicate, U.S. Locations Katharine Beals 10/16/24

Announcing a new page at FacilitatedCommunication.org: Organizations Supporting FC

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FC in the Media, Facilitator Mindset, Authorship Janyce Boynton 10/9/24 FC in the Media, Facilitator Mindset, Authorship Janyce Boynton 10/9/24

Thoughts about a reader’s suggestion that I “Grow the (Beep) Up”

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FC in the Media, Critique of Pro-FC Movie, Facilitated Communication Katharine Beals 10/2/24 FC in the Media, Critique of Pro-FC Movie, Facilitated Communication Katharine Beals 10/2/24

Actually this is mostly about you—and (indirectly) about FC

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FC and the Legal System, Facilitated Communication, Spelling to Communicate, Rapid Prompting Method Janyce Boynton 9/25/24 FC and the Legal System, Facilitated Communication, Spelling to Communicate, Rapid Prompting Method Janyce Boynton 9/25/24

Call for a Rigorous and Scrupulous Investigation of FC/S2C/RPM Whenever the Techniques are Used in the Courtroom

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Facilitator Cues, Facilitator Behaviors Katharine Beals 9/18/24 Facilitator Cues, Facilitator Behaviors Katharine Beals 9/18/24

Inadvertent cueing: all teachers and communication partners are susceptible, but facilitators most of all

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Facilitator Mindset, FC as Pseudoscience, Authorship Janyce Boynton 9/11/24 Facilitator Mindset, FC as Pseudoscience, Authorship Janyce Boynton 9/11/24

Thoughts about credulity, willful ignorance, science and pseudoscience in FC/S2C/RPM

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Apraxia, Facilitated Communication, Speech and Language Katharine Beals 9/4/24 Apraxia, Facilitated Communication, Speech and Language Katharine Beals 9/4/24

Why FC proponents constantly invoke apraxia and how they’ve got it all wrong

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FC in the Media, Authorship, Controlled Studies Janyce Boynton 8/28/24 FC in the Media, Authorship, Controlled Studies Janyce Boynton 8/28/24

Why Won’t You Accept My Anecdotes as Proof of Independent Communication?

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FC in the Media, Authorship, Spelling to Communicate, Rapid Prompting Method Katharine Beals 8/21/24 FC in the Media, Authorship, Spelling to Communicate, Rapid Prompting Method Katharine Beals 8/21/24

Unreliable speech? “So they tell me, and they certainly speak truth, for my Lady says the same”

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Facilitated Communication, Spellers Method, FC in the Media Janyce Boynton 8/14/24 Facilitated Communication, Spellers Method, FC in the Media Janyce Boynton 8/14/24

What Forbes Contributor Steven Aquino Forgot to Mention About the Spellers Method

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Spelling to Communicate, Presume Competence, Motor Abilities Katharine Beals 8/7/24 Spelling to Communicate, Presume Competence, Motor Abilities Katharine Beals 8/7/24

New takes on apraxia, miracles, presuming competence et al. from S2C proponents

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FC in the Media, History of FC, Critique of Pro-FC Articles Janyce Boynton 7/31/24 FC in the Media, History of FC, Critique of Pro-FC Articles Janyce Boynton 7/31/24

What isn’t new: Credulous reporters promoting FC/S2C/RPM

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Scholarly Article Review, History of FC, Spelling to Communicate Katharine Beals 7/24/24 Scholarly Article Review, History of FC, Spelling to Communicate Katharine Beals 7/24/24

Early Works by Barry Prizant: Laying the groundwork for disbelief in FC

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