Author Archives: Graham Firth

From ‘Access to Communication’ … to a worldwide approach in 30 years!

This year is the 30th anniversary of the first book on Intensive Interaction – ‘Access to Communication’ – and now the approach is truly global. Read on for more…

‘Staff experience of the implementation of Intensive Interaction within their places of work …’

Having re-read a paper on ‘Staff experience of the implementation of Intensive Interaction’ I set out how it fits with the theory of organisational change … read on for more.

The ‘Intensive Interaction Published Research Summaries Document’ 2024

For my Blog this week I am simply pointing readers to an updated version of the Intensive Interaction Published Research Summaries Document for 2024. Read on for more …

Intensive Interaction as an intervention approach in children with autism spectrum disorder: a systematic review

For my first Blog of 2024 I am directing readers to a new systemic review on using Intensive Interaction with children with autism.

Goodwill to all: ‘Human rights’ are universal rights – not just at Christmas

Here in the UK, we are starting to celebrate the Christmas holiday period, a time supposedly of ‘Goodwill to all men’ (in this instance, with a non-gendered use of the term). However, I am not sure that this year is one when we can claim this to be universally true. We seem to be entering,Continue reading “Goodwill to all: ‘Human rights’ are universal rights – not just at Christmas”