FACTORS INFLUENCING THE NON-USE AND ABANDONMENT OF ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGY [PDF]
Research in Education and Rehabilitationssistive technology is recognised as a necessary tool to improve the quality of life of people with disabilities. The use of assistive technology and the quality of related services varies from country to country.
FACTORS INFLUENCING THE NON-USE AND ABANDONMENT OF ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGY
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Estimates of the global workforce required for providing assistive technology: a modeling study [PDF]
Frontiers in Rehabilitation SciencesIntroductionDespite being a fundamental human right, access to assistive products varies between 3% and 90% across countries. Ensuring adequate and trained human resources is a prerequisite for improving access to assistive products. To support workforce
Johanna Rosberg Petersson +5 more
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Global availability of guidelines related to assistive technology: a scoping review [PDF]
Frontiers in Rehabilitation SciencesBackgroundGiven the rising global demand for assistive technology, predicted to encompass 3.5 billion people by 2050, understanding the availability of guidelines governing its use and identifying potential gaps is paramount.ObjectiveThis scoping review ...
Wei Zhang, Johan Borg
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JUMLA-QSL-22: A Novel Qatari Sign Language Continuous Dataset
IEEE Access, 2023 This paper proposes the first large-scale and annotated Qatari sign language dataset for continuous sign language processing. This dataset focuses on phrases and sentences commonly used in healthcare settings and contains 6300 records of 900 sentences ...
Oussama El Ghoul +2 more
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Improve Access to Assistive Technologies and Promote Universal Health Coverage
Xiehe Yixue Zazhi, 2022 Assistive technology is a subset of health technology. The resolution on improving access to assistive technology adopted by the 71st World Health Assembly illustrates that it is extremely important to integrate assistive technologies into healthcare ...
DONG Liquan +3 more
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What works in co-producing assistive technology solutions with older people: A scoping review of the evidence [PDF]
, 2023 Assistive technology for older people promises much, but the research evidence suggests that it delivers little. One hypothesis to explain the lack of positive impact is that assistive technology is often implemented with little involvement of older ...
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Self-devised assistive techniques by university students with learning disabilities
African Journal of Disability, 2023 Background: Access to assistive technology for disabilities is limited in low-resource settings. Therefore, existing research focuses on accessibility challenges.
Ndakaitei Manase
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EXPERIENCES OF EXPERTS IN USING ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGY
Research in Education and Rehabilitation, 2022 Assistive technology is a collective term that refers to assistive devices and services for people withdisabilities. The use of assistive technology in working with people with disabilities facilitates their learning and ...
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Mobile Assistive Technologies [PDF]
Wireless Communications and Mobile Computing, 2018 n ...
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Advancements in Arabic Text-to-Speech Systems: A 22-Year Literature Review
IEEE Access, 2023 Although there are several speech synthesis models available for different languages tailored to specific domain requirements and applications, there is currently no readily available information on the latest trends in Arabic language speech synthesis ...
Khansa Chemnad, Achraf Othman
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