The Facilitated Communication Institute, committed to quality research, explores several aspects of facilitated communication and consults with other researchers on method and design. Current projects include:
- Strategies for enabling individuals to become independent in their typing
- Methods for confirming authorship of typed communication
- Parent/family experiences with the method
- The relationship between facilitated communication and speech development
- Autobiographies by people with disabilities who use facilitation to communicate
- Public policy issues related to facilitation and communication
- Self determination and participation
- Inclusive schooling and community living