Technology and Disability

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241 articles listed on AbleData

1. "I Don't Know About the Past for the Future, But Today it's Friday" - Evaluation of a Time Aid for People With Dementia
2. "It Gives Me A Sense of Independence" - Findings From Ireland on the Use and Usefulness of Assistive Technology for People With Dementia
3. “Enabling Products”: Consumers With Limited Hand Functions Evaluate an Automatic Jar Opener
4. “The Cognitive Kitchen” - Key Principles and Suggestions for Design That Includes Older Adults With Cognitive Impairments as Kitchen Users
5. 3rd International Congress 'Restoration of (Wheeled) Mobility in SCI Rehabilitation: State of the Art III': Its Background
6. A Comparative Study of Text Telephone and Video Relay Services
7. A Comparison of State Medicaid Policies Regarding the Purchase Process, Rental and Repair of Wheelchairs
8. A Discussion of Systematic User Requirements Gathering From a Population Who Require Assistive Technology
9. A DISLiB Based Natural Language Guiding System for Assisting Visually Impaired People in an Indoor Structured Environment
10. A Gravity Balance Mechanism Used to Eliminate the Body-Weight Influence on People With Lower-Limb Disabilities
11. A Gyro Sensor Based Computer Mouse With a USB Interface: A Technical Aid for Motor-Disabled People
12. A Literature Review Study of Information and Communication Technology as a Support for Frail Older People Living at Home and Their Family Carers
13. A Memory Aid With Remote Communication: Preliminary Findings
14. A New Saddle for the Dutch Walking Aid
15. A Novel Design of an Omnidirectional Wheelchair
16. A Preliminary Predictive Model for Wheelchair Use 4 Months After Receipt
17. A Provision Framework and Data Logging Tool to Aid the Prescription of Electronic Assistive Technology
18. A Rehabilitation Engineering Research Center on Hearing Enhancement and Assistive Devices
19. A Self-Contained Wireless Wheelchair Ergometer Designed for Biomechanical Measures in Real Life Conditions
20. A Simple Game Generator for Creating Audio/Tactile Games
21. A Socioeconomic Model For Evaluation of Postal and Telecommunication Services for Disabled Persons
22. A Suggested Virtual Reality Methodology Allowing People With Cognitive Disabilities to Communicate Their Knowledge and Experiences of Public Transport Systems
23. A Training Program for the Use of the Cyberlink Control System for Young Children With Cerebral Palsy
24. A Wrist Extension Operated Lateral Key Grip Orthosis for People With Tetraplegia
25. Abstract Concept and Imagination Teaching Through Virtual Reality in People With Autism Spectrum Disorders
26. ACCeL System - A New Way of Controlling Computers Using Pen and Paper: Some User Experiences
27. Accelerations Experienced by Wheelchair Users with Spinal Cord Injury in a Moving Van
28. Access to Assistive Technology: A Comparison of Integrated and Distributed Control
29. Accommodations in the Workplace for People Who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing
30. Adapting the Control of the MANUS Manipulator for Persons with Cerebral Palsy: An Exploratory Study
31. Adaptive Seating for Young Children: Parents' Perceptions of Injury Risk in the Bathtub
32. Advances in European Assistive Technology Service Delivery and Recommendations for Further Improvement
33. An Argument for Using Multimedia and Anchored Instruction to Facilitate Mildly Disabled Students' Learning of Literacy and Social Skills
34. An E-Mail Programme for Mentally Impaired Persons
35. An Ergonomic Wheelchair for Hemiplegics
36. An Interfacing System That Enables Speech Generating Device Users to Independently Access and Use a Mobile Phone
37. Applying Advanced Technologies to Assistive Technology Products: The New Mexico Technology Deployment Pilot Project (NMTDP)
38. Applying the Matching People with Technologies Model to Individuals with Hearing Loss: What People Say They Want - and Need - From Assistive Technologies
39. As Maine Goes... American Sign Language at a Distance
40. Assessment of Driving Skills Using Virtual Reality: Comparative Survey on Experts and Unskilled Users of Electric Wheelchairs
41. Assistive Device Needs of Home-Based Elderly Persons With Hearing Impairments
42. Assistive Drawing Device Design for Cerebral Palsy Children
43. Assistive Robotics: Semi-Autonomous Definition of ARPH Mobile Platform Configuration
44. Assistive Technology (AT) Versus Mainstream Technology (MST): The Research Perspective
45. Assistive technology for cognitive disability
46. Assistive Technology in Everyday Living: A User Survey of People With Parkinson's Disease
47. Assistive Technology Industry: A Field for Cooperation and Networking
48. Assistive Technology, Computers, and Internet May Decrease Sense of Isolation for Homebound Elderly and Disabled Persons
49. Assistive Technology-Technology Transfer
50. Augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) assessment and prescriptive practices for young children with disabilities: Preliminary examination of state p
51. Augmented Environments for Pediatric Rehabilitation
52. Automatic Visual Recognition of Gestures Made by Motor-Impaired Computer Users
53. Awareness, Requirements and Barriers to Use of Assistive Technology Designed to Enable Independence of People Suffering From Dementia (ATD)
54. Barriers to the Adoption of Cell Phones for Older People With Impairments in the USA: Results From an Expert Review and Field Study
55. Can the Telephone-Using Abilities of People with Dementia be Promoted? An Evaluation of a Simple-to-Use Telephone
56. Case study - adapting a TV/VCR control for a person with severe developmental disability
57. Catering for Disabled Surfers - A Case Study in Web Site Navigation for Disabled Students
58. CC School Project: Personal Captioning Technology Applied to the Language Learning Environment of Deaf Children
59. Clothing Matching for Visually Impaired Persons
60. Comparison of Two School-Based Assistive Technology Outcome Instruments
61. Consumers and Telecommunications
62. Controllable Mechanical Tremor Reduction: Assessment of Two Orthoses
63. Convergence of Assistive Devices and Mainstream Products: Keys to University Participation in Research, Development, and Commercialization
64. Cost-Benefit Analysis of Assistive Technology to Support Independence for People With Dementia - Part 2: Results From Employing the ENABLE Cost-Benefit Model in Practice
65. Cost-Benefit Analysis of Assistive Technology to Support Independence for People With Dementia - Part I: Development of a Methodological Apporach to the ENABLE Cost-Benefit Analysis
66. Costs and Consequences of a Prosthesis With an Electronically Stance and Swing Phase Controlled Knee Joint
67. Custom Device development and professional training in developmental disabilities
68. Dependence and Health-Related Quality of Life in Elderly People Using Assistive Devices After Acute Stroke
69. Design and Development of a New Sensor System for Assistive Powered Wheelchairs
70. Design of a Test and Training Tricycle for Subjects With Paraplegia
71. Designing Acceptable "Smart" Home Technology to Support People in the Home
72. Designing Technology to Support Quality of Life of People With Dementia
73. Designs in AT Research: Usefulness for Therapists in Clinical Practice
74. Development and Pilot Evaluation of a Virtual Environment for Assessment of Way-Finding Ability in Persons With Neurological Disability
75. Development of an Instrument for Assessment of Mobility-Related Participation Outcomes: The NOMO 1.0
76. Development of an Obstacle Course Assessment of Wheelchair User Performance (OCAWUP): A Content Validity Study
77. Development of the Measure of Control Using Electronic Aids to Daily Living
78. Electronic Technologies in Clinical Music Therapy: A Survey of Practice and Attitudes
79. Ergonomic Assessment of an Alternative PC Mouse System Based on EMG
80. Evaluation of a Dynamic Pointing Assistive Program in Cursor Pointing Efficiency for People With Disabilities
81. Evaluation of a New Basketball Wheelchair Design
82. Evaluation of an Adaptive Row/Column Scanning System
83. Evaluation of Bath Grab Bar Placement for Older Adults
84. Experience of Parents in Wheelchairs With Children Aged 6 to 12
85. Exploring the Attitudes to Environmental Control Systems of People With Physical Disabilities: A Grounded Theory Approach
86. Exploring the Effects of Virtual Reality on Unilateral Neglect Caused by Stroke: Four Case Studies
87. Exploring the Internet: The Rehabilitation Community's Access to the Growing Communication Network
88. Factors That Impact the Level of Difficulty of Everyday Technology in a Sample of Older Adults With and Without Cognitive Impairment
89. Family Caregivers' Conceptions of Usage of and Information on Products, Technology and Web-Based Services
90. Farming with a Hearing Impairment
91. Field-Based Development of an Information Support Robot for Persons With Dementia
92. Function and Impact of Electronic Aids to Daily Living for Experienced Users
93. Head position and tilt-in-space: A study of headrest preferences in non-disabled adults.
94. Health Economic and Process Evaluation of AT Interventions for Persons With Dementia and Their Relatives: A Suggested Assessment Model
95. How Assistive Technology Can Support Dementia Care: A Study About the Effects of the IST Vivago Watch on Patients’ Sleeping Behavior and the Care Delivery Process in a Nursing Home
96. ICTs and Disability: Exploring the Human Dimensions of Technological Engagement
97. Impact of Computer Augmented Communication on the Daily Lives of Speech-Impaired Children - Part I: Daily Communication and Activities
98. Impact of Computer Augmented Communication on the Daily Lives of Speech-Impaired Children - Part II: Services to Support Computer Augmented Communication
99. Implementation of CareTV in Care for the Elderly: The Effects on Feelings of Loneliness and Safety and Future Challenges
100. Improved EEG Based Input Concept for Hands Free Control of Assistive Devices for Persons With Severe Disability
101. Improvements to Matrix Seating: Technical and Clinical Developments
102. Improving Automatic Speech Recognition of Aphasic Speech Through the Use of a Processing Prosthesis
103. Increased Physical Fitness After 4-Week Training on a New Hybrid FES-Cycle in Persons With Spinal Cord Injury
104. Independent Living, Technology, and Ethics
105. Information Visualization in the User Interface for Augmentative and Alternative Communication
106. Innovation of Health Care Provision: Observations Made During the Development of Two Care Products in the Netherlands
107. Interaction Between Teachers and Students With Intellectual Disability During Computer-Based Activities: The Role of Human Mediation
108. Interactive Design -- The Desire for Autonomous Upright Mobility: A Longitudinal Case Study
109. IPPA, a User-Centred Approach to Assess Effectiveness of Assistive Technology Provision
110. IPPA: Individually Prioritised Problem Assessment
111. ITU-T Recommendation V.18: The First Communications Standard for the Deaf.
112. Job Accommodations for Persons With Disabilities: Can They be Reasonable
113. Knowledge Transfer for Technology Based Interventions: Collaboration, Development and Evaluation
114. Lessons Learned Designing Multi Modal-Ecological Momentary Assessment Tools
115. Living at Home With Acquired Cognitive Impairment - Can Assistive Technology Help?
116. Logging With a Disability.
117. Mainstream Developments in ICT: Why are They Important for Assistive Technology?
118. Matching Person & Technology (MPT) Assessment Process
119. Measuring Effectiveness of and Satisfaction With Assistive Devices From a User Perspective: An Exploration of the Literature
120. Measuring Target Acquisition Utilizing Madentec's Tracker System in Individuals With Cerebral Palsy
121. Methodology and Guidelines for the Evaluation of Accessibility of Public Terminal Devices by People With Visual or Hearing Disabilities: Sound, Audio, and Speech Design Considerations
122. Methodology for User and User’s Life Centered Clinical Evaluation of Assistive Technology (ULCEAT): Evaluation With Prototype Roboticbed(R)
123. Mobile Phone Video as an Aid to Speech Understanding for Person With Hearing Impairment
124. Modest Home Makeovers to Improve Farmhouse Accessibility: How Our AgrAbility Team Used This Fast, Affordable Alternative to Remodeling With the Miller Family.
125. NAVIG: Guidance System for the Visually Impaired Using Virtual Augmented Reality
126. Non-Use of Provided Assistive Technology Devices: A Literature Overview
127. Older People as Partners in Assistive Technology Research: The Use of Focus Groups in the Design Process
128. On Modelling Assistive Technology Systems - Part 2: Applications of the Comprehensive Assistive Technology Model
129. On Modelling Assistive Technology Systems - Part I: Modelling Framework
130. On the Implementation of Text to Arabic Sign Language Converter on Mobile Phones
131. Orientation Systems to Support Indoor Travel by Persons With Multiple Disabilities: Technical Aspects and Applicability Issues
132. OTFACT: Multi-Level Performance-Oriented Software With an Assistive Technology Outcomes Assessment Protocol
133. Partnership Working: The Key to the AT-Technology Transfer Process of the ACTION Service (Assisting Carers Using Telematics Interventions to Meet Older People's Needs) in Sweden
134. Performance Investigation of a Head-Operated Device and Expanded Membrane Cursor Keys in a Target Acquisition Task
135. Persons with disabilities and jobs - a problem unresolved
136. Pilot on Evaluating Social Participation Following the Use of an Assistive Technology Designed to Facilitate Face-to-Face Communication Between Deaf and Hearing Persons
137. Practical Considerations in the Use of Technology to Facilitate the Inclusion of Students with Severe Disabilities
138. Preference Based Assessment of the Quality of Life of Disabled Persons
139. Preferences and Concerns for Quality of Life Technology Among Older Adults and Persons With Disabilities: National Survey Results
140. Prescribers’ Experience of Active Wheelchair Provisioning in Sweden: Analysis of a Postal Questionnaire
141. Problems With Wheelchairs Experienced by Frail Elders.
142. Product Review of Alternative Computer Workstations as Possible Workplace Accommodations for People with Chronic Low Back Pain
143. Project FACTT: meeting the communication needs of children with severe developmental disabilities
144. Promoting Technology in Special Education: Supporting Change Agents
145. Provider Skills for Delivering Computer Access Services: An Assistive Technology Team Approach
146. Psychosocial Impact of Assistive Devices Scale (PIADS)
147. Public Policy/Legislation Trends: Telecommunications Access for People with Disabilities
148. Quality assessment and improvement within the University of Virginia's Rehabilitation Engineering Service Program
149. Real-Time Control of a Virtual Hand
150. Recognizing Household Activities From Human Motion Data Using Active Learning and Feature Selection
151. Regulatory Influences on Assistive Technology Innovation: Enabling or Disabling?
152. Rehabilitation Engineering at the Rehabilitation Engineering Department: The Hugh MacMillan Rehabilitation Center.
153. Rehabilitation Engineering Research Center (RERC) on Access to Computer and Information Systems.
154. Rehabilitation Engineering Research Center on Technology Evaluation and Transfer, Center for Assistive Technology, University at Buffalo.
155. Rehabilitation Engineering Research in Blindness, Visual Impairment, and Multisensory Loss
156. Rehabilitation Research and Development Center.
157. Rehabilitation Robots FRIEND-I and FRIEND-II With the Dexterous Lightweight Manipulator
158. Remote Reading for Visually Impaired People: A New Application for Telecommunications
159. RERC on Improved Wheelchair Technology.
160. RERC on Technology for Children with Orthopedic Disabilities
161. Research and Case Study Findings in the Area of Workplace Accommodations Including Provisions for Assistive Technology: A Literature Review
162. Research and Development in Assistive Technology at the Center for Studies in Aging in Toronto.
163. Research and Development of Adaptive Equipment for Persons with Significant Disabilities and the Elderly: Activities Conducted by the Neil Square Foundation
164. Review of Accommodation Strategies in the Workplace for Persons With Mobility and Dexterity Impairments: Application to Criteria for Universal Design
165. Robot Mediated Therapy: Attitudes of Patients and Therapists Towards the First Prototype of the GENTLE/s System
166. Robot-Mediated ACtive REhabilitation (ACRE2) for the Hemiplegic Upper Limb After a Stroke: A Pilot Study
167. Seating Virtual Coach: A Smart Reminder for Power Seat Function Usage
168. Service Robots in Elderly Care at Home: Users’ Needs and Perceptions as a Basis for Concept Development
169. Shared Resource Assistive Systems
170. Signs Workshop: Promotion of Early Communication Skills of Children With Developmental Disabilities
171. Site-Based Software: Hypermedia Instructional Applications
172. 'Smart' Wheelchairs for Mobility Training
173. Speech Centric Multimodal Interfaces for Disabled Users
174. Stroke Survivors' Experiences of Computer Use at Home
175. Stroke Survivors' Perceptions of a Leisure-Based Virtual Reality Program
176. Supporting Self-Determination in AAC Interventions by Assessing Preference for Communication Devices
177. Supporting Students with Learning Disabilities: Integrating Technology into an I-Search Unit
178. TechFilter: Filtering Undesired Tremorous Movements From PC Mouse Cursor
179. Technologies for People with a Hearing loss: New Initiatives in Postsecondary Education
180. Technologies That Hear and Talk
181. Technology and Inclusion - Past, Present and Forseeable Future
182. Technology and Telephone Relay Service
183. Technology and the Individual Education Program: A Primer for Parents and Professionals
184. Technology in Dementia Care
185. Technology Support Services in Postsecondary Education: A Mixed Methods Study
186. Telecommunications for Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing Children: Educating the Schools.
187. Text Summarization Contributions to Universal Access
188. The "Need to Knowledge" Model: An Operational Framework for Knowledge Translation and Technology Transfer
189. The Accessible Design Process: An AT&T Perspective
190. The Applied Science and Engineering Laboratories: The University of Delaware and the A. I. duPont Institute
191. The Clean Audio Project: Digital TV as Assistive Technology
192. The Development of a Powered Wheelchair Mobility Program for Young Children.
193. The Effect of the Mobility Assessment Process on Outcomes: A Beginning Effort.
194. The Future: Communication in an Ambient Intelligence Environment
195. The LIFE-H: Assessment of the quality of social participation
196. The Match Between Experienced Difficulties in Everyday Activities After Stroke and Assistive Technology for Cognitive Support
197. The Mind Switch Environmental Control System: Remote Hands Free Control for the Severely Disabled
198. The MoviText Method: Efficient Pre-Optical Reading Training in Persons With Central Vision Field Loss
199. The Need for the Development of a Child Led Assessment Tool for Powered Mobility Users
200. The Quebec User Evaluation of Satisfaction with Assistive Technology (QUEST 2.0): An Overview and Recent Progress
201. The Rehabilitation Engineering Research Center on Aging
202. The Role of Augmented Feedback in Pediatric Robotic-Assisted Gait Training: A Case Series
203. The Role of Technical Standards for AT and DfA Equipment and Services
204. The Safety of Passengers in Wheelchairs in Special Transportation Services Studied with Interviews and Assessments
205. The SCAI Instrument: Measuring Costs of Individual Assistive Technology Programmes
206. The Second National Search for Computer Applications to Assist Persons with Disabilities: Entries Related to Hearing, Speech, and Language
207. The transition from nursing homes to community living for people with developmental disabilities: An assessment of the assistive technology needs and usage
208. The Use of Emotional Design Techniques in User Oriented Design of Interfaces Within a Smart House Environment: Case Study
209. The use of mobility related devices by older individuals with developmental disabilities living in community residences
210. The Use of Technical Devices to Support Outdoor Mobility of Dementia Patients
211. The use of technology by people with mental retardation and barriers to this outcome: A pilot study
212. The Use of Virtual Reality to Improve Upper-Extremity Efficiency Skills in Children With Cerebral Palsy: A Pilot Study
213. The Value and Acceptance of Citizen Science to Promote Transit Accessibility
214. The Voice Recognition System as a Way of Accessing the Computer for People With Physical Standards As Usual
215. Toward Computational Understanding of Sign Language
216. Towards a Technology Transfer Roadmap from the Coordination Action in R&D in Accessible and Assistive ICT (CARDIAC)
217. Towards Animated Models of Activities of Daily Life
218. Translation, Cross-Cultural Adaptation, and Content Validation of the Quest
219. Twenty Five Years of Training and Education in ICT Design for All and Assistive Technology
220. Upper Limb Robot-Assisted Therapy: A New Option for Children With Hemiplegia
221. Use of AT in Sheltered Homes for Persons With Cognitive Disabilities in Hungary: Conclusions of a Survey
222. Using a Timer Device for the Stove: Experiences of Older Adults With Memory Impairment or Dementia and Their Families
223. Using Assistive Technologies to Facilitate Play by Children With Motor Impairments: A Methodological Proposal
224. Using Computers to Increase the Interaction of Preschoolers with Disabilities at Community-based Sites
225. Using Context Awareness Within the 'Smart Home' Environment to Support Social Care for Adults With Dementia
226. Using the Computer with Students with Emotional and Behavioral Disorders
227. VANESSA - A System for Communication Between Deaf and Hearing People
228. Vermont Rehabilitation Engineering Research Center: Applying Technology to Reduce Low Back Pain
229. Virtual Reality for Accessibility Assessment of a Built Environment for a Wheelchair User
230. Visualization of Speech and Audio for Hearing Impaired Persons
231. Voice Based Web Services - An Assistive Technology for Visually Impaired Persons
232. Web Accessibility Design Recommendations for People With Cognitive Disabilities
233. Wheelchair seating intervention for persons with developmental disabilities living in a skilled nursing facility: The "Bogard" consent decree
234. Wheelchair Simulators: A Review
235. Wheelchair Stability: Important, Measurable and Modifiable.
236. Wheelchair Users and Public Transit: Eliciting Ascriptions of Comfort and Safety
237. Wheelchairs and Seating: Issues and Practice
238. When Wheelchair Innovation in Britain was Under State Control
239. Why Aren’t You on Facebook?: Patterns and Experiences of Using the Internet Among Young People With Physical Disabilities
240. Work Life, New Technology and Employment of Disabled People: A Twenty Year Programme
241. Worksite Accommodation - Adaptation from a Pragmatic Perspective

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