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Dr. Rebecca Amery is a lecturer and clinical education coordinator in speech pathology at Charles Darwin University. She completed her PhD in 2023, involving collaborative development of aided augmentative and alternative (AAC) systems with Yolŋu families living with Machado-Joseph disease. She also has a Graduate Certificate in Yolŋu Studies from Charles Darwin University and a Bachelor of Speech Pathology from the University of Newcastle. Rebecca has experience working as a speech pathologist across the lifespan with people living with complex communication needs in Melbourne and across the Northern Territory, as well as in Vietnam and Indonesia. She has clinical and research interests in collaborative, intercultural and culturally responsive speech pathology, communication access, and augmentative and alternative communication.
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Augmentative and alternative communication for Aboriginal Australians: Developing core vocabulary for Yolŋu speakers
Amery, R., Wunungmurra, J. G., Raghavendra, P., Bukulatjpi, G., Baker, R., Gumbula, F., Barker, R., Theodoros, D., Amery, H., Massey, L. & Lowell, A., 4 Jan 2023, In: Augmentative and Alternative Communication. 38, 4, p. 209-220 12 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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A rare disease in the Top End affects muscles for speech. Here’s how we’re designing alternative ways to communicate in Yolŋu languages
Amery, R. & Gungunbuy, J., 16 Dec 2022, The Conversation.Research output: Contribution to specialist publication › Article
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Designing augmentative and alternative communication systems with Aboriginal Australians: Vocabulary representation, layout, and access
Amery, R., Wunungmurra, J. G., Bukuḻatjpi, G., Dikul Baker, R., Gumbula, F., Yunupingu, E., Raghavendra, P., Barker, R., Theodoros, D., Amery, H., Massey, L. & Lowell, A., 2022, In: Augmentative and Alternative Communication. 38, 4, p. 221-235 15 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Developing Augmentative and Alternative Communication Systems in Languages Other Than English: A Scoping Review
Amery, R., Thirumanickam, A., Barker, R., Lowell, A., Theodoros, D. & Raghavendra, P., Nov 2022, In: American Journal of Speech-Language Pathology. 31, 6, p. 2900-2919 20 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
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Speech language pathology in the Northern Territory: Shifting the focus from clinicians to intercultural, interdisciplinary teamwork
Staley, B., Armstrong, E., Amery, R., Lowell, A., Wright, T., Jones, C., Taylor, L. & Hodson, J., 2020, In: Journal of Clinical Practice in Speech-Language Pathology. 22, 1, p. 34-39 6 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
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Collaborative Development of Aided AAC Systems with Yolŋu Families Living with Machado-Joseph Disease
Author: Amery, R., 2023Supervisor: Lowell, A. (Supervisor), Pammi, R. (External person) (Supervisor) & Barker, R. (External person) (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) - CDU
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