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Implementing an Indigenous Research Methodology to Develop a Culturally Appropriate Survey and Yarning Protocol: Challenges With Retention of the Aboriginal Health, Ageing and Disability Workforce

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aboriginal staff play a vital part in improving culturally safe and effective services and supports for Aboriginal people. Research on the Aboriginal workforce helps advance a culturally safe environment for workers and Aboriginal people accessing health and community services. This study aims to identify the barriers and enablers to workforce
F. Talbot, J. Gilroy, J. Gwynn, K. Bulkeley, C. Alcorso, K. Gwynne, Rob Heard, Sarah Peter, A. Haines, M. Lincoln, B. Rambaldini   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Rapid Decoding of Hand Gestures in Electrocorticography Using Recurrent Neural Networks

Frontiers in Neuroscience, 2018
Brain-computer interface (BCI) is a direct communication pathway between brain and external devices, and BCI-based prosthetic devices are promising to provide new rehabilitation options for people with motor disabilities.
Gang Pan, Gang Pan, Jia-Jun Li, Yu Qi, Hang Yu, Jun-Ming Zhu, Xiao-Xiang Zheng, Yue-Ming Wang, Shao-Min Zhang   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Inclusion and online learning opportunities: Designing for accessibility [PDF]

, 2002
Higher education institutions worldwide are adopting flexible learning methods and online technologies which increase the potential for widening the learning community to include people for whom participation may previously have been difficult or ...
Koppi, Tony, Pearson, Efaine
core   +2 more sources

Culturally Safe Assistive Technology Provision in Australia: Concept Mapping Perspectives From Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Disparities in Assistive Technology (AT) access exist for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples despite recent policy reforms. This paper brings together First Nations and Western academic ways of being, knowing and doing to deliver an AT practice analysis based upon primary data from two research reports into the cultural safety of AT
Shane Hearn, Vanessa Langenberg, Kristy Harper, Libby Callaway, Hilary O'Connell, Eleanor Kennett‐Smith, Natasha Layton   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Communication Matters—Pitfalls and Promise of Hightech Communication Devices in Palliative Care of Severely Physically Disabled Patients With Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis

Frontiers in Neurology, 2018
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is the most common motor neuron disease, leading to progressive paralysis, dysarthria, dysphagia, and respiratory disabilities. Therapy is mostly focused on palliative interventions.
Katharina Linse, Katharina Linse, Elisa Aust, Markus Joos, Andreas Hermann, Andreas Hermann   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Implications of the Information Technology Revolution for People with Disabilities [PDF]

, 2000
The paper focuses on opportunities for the integration of persons with different types of disabilities in the information technology (IT) labour market.
Bonney, Martha, Bruyere, Susanne M, Dr., Ruiz-Quintanilla, S. Antonio   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Decoding the Pathophysiology of Autoimmune Diseases—Mechanism, Triggers, and Nanotherapeutics: A Review

Advanced NanoBiomed Research, EarlyView.
This review highlights how autoimmune diseases arise from intertwined immunological, genetic, and environmental factors, emphasizing gut microbiota dysbiosis as a pivotal driver. It outlines emerging nanotechnology‐based strategies—such as liposomes, hydrogels, and polymeric nanoparticles—that enhance targeted drug delivery, minimize systemic toxicity,
Md. Meraj Ansari, Yunhui Min, Eun‐Ju Ko, Doyoung Kwon, Rehan Khan, Young‐Ok Son   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

خدمات المکتبات والمعلومات التکنولوجية وبرمجياتها ومعاييرها لتلبية احتياجات التعليم عن بعد لذوى الاعاقات البصرية [PDF]

Journal of Distance Learning and Open Learning, 2013
The word " technology " generally to methods and devices used by man in directing the affairs of life , and " information technology " Information Technology they search for the best means to facilitate access to and exchange of information and make it ...
Manal Hussein
doaj   +1 more source

Assistive Technology at Work [PDF]

, 2007
[Excerpt] Although an immediate transition into an institution of higher learning is ideal for some students who relied on assistive technology in high school, many make the decision to enter the workforce after graduation.
LD Online
core   +1 more source

Associating cognitive abilities with naturalistic search behavior

Journal of the Association for Information Science and Technology, Volume 76, Issue 4, Page 665-685, April 2025.
Abstract Differences in cognitive abilities affect search behaviors, but this has mostly been observed in laboratory experiments. There is limited research on how users search for information in real‐world, naturalistic settings and how real‐world search behaviors relate to cognitive abilities.
Tung Vuong, Pritom Kumar Das, Tuukka Ruotsalo   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source