There is a gap in equitable provision of AT across different regions of the UK. Conclusion: Assistive technology in the home has received far less attention than health and employment-related issues for people with disabilities in the UK. Design solutions have mostly focused on carer concerns and...
IN-HOME ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGY PROTECTS DEMENTIA CAREGIVERS FROM WORSENING SLEEP EFFICIENCYdoi:10.1093/geroni/igae098.4271Caregivers for people with dementia or mild cognitive impairment often report sleep problems due to heightened vigilance concerning worrisome behaviors (e.g., falls, wandering) by their ...
A current look at the most effective uses of assistive technology for students with disabilities that emphasizes the link between technology and learning. This updated text focuses on the use of assistive technology to increase the independence and participation of students with disabilities in schools ...
The purpose of this study was to understand elders' perception on 3 assistive technology devices that might enhance their safety and independence at home. ... WC Mann,P Belchior,MR Tomita,... - 《Topics in Geriatric Rehabilitation》 被引量: 44发表: 2007年 Using Assistive Technology to Enhance...
This pilot project utilized a mixed-methodology approach to investigating assistive technology (AT) with students enrolled in a college program for students with intellectual disabilities. Its purpose was the provision of AT-based software, training, and support to examine changes related to academic le...
barriers likely to be encountered at each stage. The book also provides insight into the client's experience by drawing on research that explores the experiences of people using assistive technology in the workplace and the issues they face in acquiring and using their technology in the work ...
Assistive technology and the elderly living in long term care: a critique Global Ageing: Issues & ActionSeneviratne, Cydnee
and attitudes for January-March 1991 (no. 216) -- Assistive technology devices and home accessibility features: prevalence, payment, need, and trends (no... J Issue - 《Health Surveys》 被引量: 0发表: 1995年 Advance ~ Data From Vital and Health Statistics of the CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTRO...
Assistive technology helps to level the playing field to allow both learning and physically challenged student to succeed in the "mainstream" world, creating normalcy and preserving self-esteem. General Resources Narrowing the Gap in Academics Find out about the latest learning technologies helping stu...
In this paper, we present the SHARE-it approach to the integration of agent technology with other existing technologies to build specific intelligent and semi-autonomous assistive devices for older persons and people with disabilities (both cognitive and/or motor). In particular, weexplored the benef...