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BMC Geriatrics, 2019 Background Dementia is a health and care priority globally. Caring for persons with dementia is a challenge and can lead to negative psychological, physiological and financial consequences for informal carers. Advances in technology have the potential to
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Frontiers in Education, 2020 Background: People with deafblindness experience stigmatization, exclusion, and isolation. Due to complex communication challenges, feelings of isolation and exclusion can increase. However, assistive technology can change these negative outcomes.
Vernandi Dyzel +4 more
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Interdependence as a Frame for Assistive Technology Research and Design [PDF]
International ACM SIGACCESS Conference on Computers and Accessibility, 2018 In this paper, we describe interdependence for assistive technology design, a frame developed to complement the traditional focus on independence in the Assistive Technology field.
Chatterjee Dom +6 more
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The Evolution of Assistive Technology: A Literature Review of Technology Developments and Applications [PDF]
Human Factors in Accessibility and Assistive Technology, 2022 The term “Assistive Technology” (AT) has evolved over the years and identifies equipment or product systems, whether acquired, modified, or customized, that are used to increase, maintain, or improve functional capabilities of individuals with ...
M. Zallio, Takumi Ohashi
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Assistive technology for the inclusion of students with disabilities: a systematic review
Educational technology research and development, 2022 The commitment to increase the inclusion of students with disabilities has ensured that the concept of Assistive Technology (AT) has become increasingly widespread in education.
J. Fernández-Batanero +3 more
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Artificial Intelligence of Things Applied to Assistive Technology: A Systematic Literature Review
Italian National Conference on Sensors, 2022 According to the World Health Organization, about 15% of the world’s population has some form of disability. Assistive Technology, in this context, contributes directly to the overcoming of difficulties encountered by people with disabilities in their ...
Maurício Pasetto de Freitas +5 more
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Assistive technology, 2021 This paper starts by presenting the argument that inclusive education for learners with disabilities is often not possible without their access to fit-for-purpose assistive technology (AT), as the barriers to their education are often environmental.
P. Hunt
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Childhood and Assistive Technology: Growing with opportunity, developing with technology
Assistive technology, 2021 Assistive technology is instrumental for the development and participation of children with disabilities by enabling their communication, mobility, and self-care.
Fernando H. F. Botelho
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Health Technology Assessment, 2021 BACKGROUND Assistive technology and telecare have been promoted to manage the risks associated with independent living for people with dementia, but there is limited evidence of their effectiveness.
R. Gathercole +31 more
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Disability and Rehabilitation: Assistive Technology, 2020 Purpose Assistive technology can provide a key tool to enabling independence, greater inclusion and participation in society for individuals with chronic conditions.
J. Howard +5 more
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