Explores how to implement effective assistive technologies and other related services for providing differently abled students an education that is high quality and equal to their peers enabling them to go on and excel in their field and obtain employment. In higher... Lees meer.

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Assistive technology has made it feasible for individuals with a wide range of impairments to engage in many activities such as education and employment in ways not previously possible. The key factor is to create consumer-driven technologies that solve the problems b... Lees meer.

Medical and Service Robotics integrate the most recent achievements in mechanics mechatronics computer science haptic and teleoperation devices together with adaptive control algorithms. The book includes topics such as surgery robotics assist devices rehabilitatio... Lees meer.

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Electronic Assistive Technology EAT is a subset of a wider range of products and services known as Assistive Technology AT . AT is designed to support and enable people with disabilities either acquired or congenital to participate in activities with greater indepe... Lees meer.

The process of matching a person who has a disability with the most appropriate assistive technology requires a series of assessments typically administered by multidisciplinary teams at specialized centers for technical aid. Assistive Technology Assessment Handbook fi... Lees meer.

The Role of Assistive Technology in Fostering Inclusive Education uses evidence-based research to explore issues related to implementation of ICT-based Assistive Technology ICT-AT in education. It focuses on programmes and activities that aim at the empowerment of the... Lees meer.

This book illustrates the rapid pace of development in intelligent assistive technology in recent years and highlights some salient examples of using modern IT C technologies to provide devices systems and application software for persons with certain motor or cogniti... Lees meer.

Focuses on the use of assistive technology in special education and provides pre-service teachers in regular and special education programs with research-based methods and materials to promote a more inclusive environment for students with disabilities. Key topics cover... Lees meer.

Assistive technology for cognition is technology which can be used to enable enhance or extend cognitive function. This book systematically examines how cutting-edge digital technologies can assist the cognitive function of people with cognitive impairments with the... Lees meer.

This volume in The SAGE Reference Series on Disability explores issues involving assistive technology engineering and science. It is one of eight volumes in the cross-disciplinary and issues-based series which incorporates links from varied fields making up Disability... Lees meer.

Due to popular demand the authors of the Quality Indicators for Assistive Technology. A Comprehensive Guide to Assistive Technology Services now offer this practical companion to the original book which will help students families school professionals and communit... Lees meer.

Assistive Technology for the Elderly addresses the intricacies involved in the design and development of assisted technologies for the elderly covering smart systems such as magnifying book contents speaking electronic devices alarms for doors and windows smart ale... Lees meer.

NEW. Global issues content broadens the focus of application beyond North America to include technology applications and service delivery in developing countries. NEW. Ethical issues and occupational justice content exposes you to vital information as you start inte... Lees meer.