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Assistive Technologies
Albert M. CookSusan M. Hussey
其他書名
Principles and Practice
出版Mosby, 2002
主題Medical / Allied Health Services / Occupational TherapyMedical / Physical Medicine & RehabilitationSocial Science / People with Disabilities
ISBN03230064349780323006439
URLhttp://books.google.com.hk/books?id=9flsAAAAMAAJ&hl=&source=gbs_api
註釋Assistive Technologies: Principles and Practice 2nd Editionpresents information about various assistive technologies used by individuals with disabilities. It offers strong introductory chapters providing a good basic orientation for the reader, giving them a firm grounding in this area.
  • Assistive technology intervention process
    • Seating and positioning systems as extrinsic enablers for assistive technologies
  • Control interfaces for assistive technologies
    • Computers as extrinsic enablers for assistive technologies
  • Visual and auditory outputs for assistive technologies
    • Augmentative and alternative communication systems
  • Technologies for personal and community mobility
    • Technologies that aid manipulation and control of the environment
  • Sensory aids for persons with visual, auditory or tactile impairments
    • Pedagogy: Learning Objectives and Key Terms for each chapter, Study Questions for each chapter, Case Studies throughout the book, Outlines for each chapter
  • Model of a disabled human operator using the various assistive technologies
    • Three new chapters: Contexts of Assistive Technology Application, Outcome Measurement in Assistive Technology, and Legislation and Funding
  • Comprehensive glossary, new appendices (including a list of resources and product manufacturers), and additional case studies, illustrations and photographs