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Disability and Rehabilitation, 2015
To investigate the role of philanthropic micro-grants (maximum of $10,000) in the provision of aids and equipment for adults (aged 18-65 years of age) with complex disabilities and examine key trends in aids and equipment requests.This study examined, through quantitative and qualitative analysis, aids and equipment requests (n = 371 individual ...
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To investigate the role of philanthropic micro-grants (maximum of $10,000) in the provision of aids and equipment for adults (aged 18-65 years of age) with complex disabilities and examine key trends in aids and equipment requests.This study examined, through quantitative and qualitative analysis, aids and equipment requests (n = 371 individual ...
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2017
The current paper reports insights from user testing of a novel pictorial, free-of-cost, desktop-based communication aid, Jellow, developed at the Indian Institute of Technology Bombay to enhance communication in nonverbal to minimally verbal children with developmental disabilities. We asked 7 typically developing school-age children to use the Jellow
Sudha Srinivasan +2 more
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The current paper reports insights from user testing of a novel pictorial, free-of-cost, desktop-based communication aid, Jellow, developed at the Indian Institute of Technology Bombay to enhance communication in nonverbal to minimally verbal children with developmental disabilities. We asked 7 typically developing school-age children to use the Jellow
Sudha Srinivasan +2 more
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Research and Practice for Persons with Severe Disabilities, 2006
Three young children with severe, multiple disabilities were taught to utilize a voice output communication aid (VOCA) to request access to preferred items and/or peers during play activities. Acquisition of VOCA use resulted from a naturalistic intervention strategy that consisted of creating communication opportunities, prompting the participant to ...
Joanna Evans Cosbey, Susan Johnston
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Three young children with severe, multiple disabilities were taught to utilize a voice output communication aid (VOCA) to request access to preferred items and/or peers during play activities. Acquisition of VOCA use resulted from a naturalistic intervention strategy that consisted of creating communication opportunities, prompting the participant to ...
Joanna Evans Cosbey, Susan Johnston
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Research in Developmental Disabilities, 2013
This study assessed technology-aided programs for helping two post-coma persons, who had emerged from a minimally conscious state and were affected by multiple disabilities, to (a) engage with leisure stimuli and request caregiver's procedures, (b) send out and listen to text messages for communication with distant partners, and (c) combine leisure ...
LANCIONI, Giulio +10 more
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This study assessed technology-aided programs for helping two post-coma persons, who had emerged from a minimally conscious state and were affected by multiple disabilities, to (a) engage with leisure stimuli and request caregiver's procedures, (b) send out and listen to text messages for communication with distant partners, and (c) combine leisure ...
LANCIONI, Giulio +10 more
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Communication aid for disabled patients makes use of facial EMG signals and neural nets
IEE Colloquium on `Mechatronic Aids for the Disabled', 1995This paper describes the development of hardware and software to enable patients disabled by paralysis, and others with difficulties in speaking, to carry out meaningful communication by means of the intelligent analysis and interpretation of information derived from electromyogram (EMG) signals generated by facial muscles. >
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International Journal of Disability, Development and Education, 2016
For many individuals with special needs, learning can be problematic when a standard approach of teaching and assessment is employed.
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For many individuals with special needs, learning can be problematic when a standard approach of teaching and assessment is employed.
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Aids and equipment for the disabled in the community.
Nursing times, 1991The redefinition of disability from a medical problem inherent in the individual, to a socially constructed problem affected by the world in which that individual lives, has led to an emphasis and exploration of the interrelationship between disease/disorder, impairment, disability and handicap.
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Managed care quarterly, 1996
The Community Medical Alliance in Boston has adapted principles of prepaid managed care to redesign service delivery for people with severe physical disability and with late-stage AIDS. Experience to date suggests that the flexibility of capitation can be used to substantially shift care from its usual hospital focus to clinicians in home and community
R, Master +5 more
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The Community Medical Alliance in Boston has adapted principles of prepaid managed care to redesign service delivery for people with severe physical disability and with late-stage AIDS. Experience to date suggests that the flexibility of capitation can be used to substantially shift care from its usual hospital focus to clinicians in home and community
R, Master +5 more
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2023 Eighth International Conference on Informatics and Computing (ICIC), 2023
Lely Hiryanto +5 more
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on communication disabilities ********* technologies for signal processing hearing AIDS
3rd International Conference on Spoken Language Processing (ICSLP 1994), 1994openaire +1 more source