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Improving steering of a powered wheelchair using an expert system to interpret hand tremor [PDF]

, 2015
Bausch, Nils Christian, Sanders, David Adrian   +1 more
core   +2 more sources

Pregnancy Decision‐Making Among Women With Physical Disabilities: Cross‐Sectional Survey Study

BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics &Gynaecology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Understand the pregnancy informational needs and decision‐making of women with physical disabilities. Design Cross‐sectional. Setting Community. Sample 114 adult American women with physical disabilities who had experience making a decision about pregnancy while disabled. Methods Online survey.
Claire Z. Kalpakjian, Susan D. Ernst, Heidi J. Haapala, Melissa L. Barber, Brittany R. Orians, Lukonde Mulenga, Shannen M. McIntosh, Julia Shah, Jodi M. Kreschmer, Rebecca Parten, Sara Rosenblum, Gina M. Jay   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Swedish Adolescents With Impairments Showed Lower Levels of Physical Activity, Fitness and Sports Participation

Acta Paediatrica, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim Evidence on physical activity (PA), sedentary time, and fitness in adolescents with impairments has been limited. We aimed to compare outcomes in Swedish adolescents with and without impairments and between impairment types. Methods This cross‐sectional study, from September to December 2019, comprised of adolescents from 34 mainstream ...
Karin Kjellenberg, Kwok Ng, Anna Bjerkefors, Marie Lund Ohlsson, Örjan Ekblom, Gisela Nyberg, Björg Helgadóttir   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Photo go‐alongs for researching the relations between people and place

Area, EarlyView.
Short Abstract This paper demonstrates the value of photo go‐alongs as a qualitative method for researching the complex relationships between people and place. Three key advantages are discussed. First, photo go‐alongs show how pasts and futures shape the unfolding present. Second, they highlight how biographical and social memories intertwine.
Amy Barron
wiley   +1 more source

An Ethics Framework for Medical Assistance in Dying: Supporting Ethical Decision‐Making in the Practice of MAiD

Bioethics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper presents an Ethics Framework for MAiD (Medical Assistance in Dying) to support the integration of evidence‐informed, values‐based, inclusive and transparent ethical decision‐making into everyday MAiD practice. As with other areas of clinical practice, ethical decision‐making is an intrinsic part of MAiD.
Andrea N. Frolic, Tim Holland
wiley   +1 more source

Wheelchair as a nexus: understanding stigma in older adults with stroke in China. [PDF]

Front Med (Lausanne)
Chu Q, Zhang J, Xi M, Liang M, Wang X, You D, Yu X.   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Digitizing Dignity: Analyzing Digital Twins Through the Lens of Multidimensional Human Dignity

Bioethics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In precision medicine, digital twins—virtual models of patients created using personalized data and advanced machine learning—are potentially changing healthcare by predicting health outcomes and guiding medical decisions. However, their use raises complex ethical questions, particularly concerning their relationship to human dignity. Patients
Andrew J. Barnhart
wiley   +1 more source

A Collaborative Approach to Empower Students With Intellectual Disabilities in One Initial Teacher Education Programme Towards Inclusive Pedagogy

British Journal of Learning Disabilities, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background This study explores the impact of integrating collaborative learning and inclusive pedagogical strategies in an initial teacher education (ITE) programme on ITE students' understanding and implementation of inclusive education, particularly for students with intellectual disabilities (ID).
Camelia Nadia Bran, João Costa
wiley   +1 more source

What Makes a Person Accessible? Exploring the Characteristics of ‘Accessible People’ From the Perspective of Adults With Learning Disabilities

British Journal of Learning Disabilities, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Previous research has investigated the factors that promote or reduce accessibility for people with learning disabilities. However, the role of people in facilitating accessible spaces, experiences and services and the characteristics on individuals that make them ‘accessible’ has been under‐considered.
Melissa L. Kirby, Karen Burland, Freya Bailes, Charlie Barker, Tracey Anne Barrett, John Bartle, Leanne Hazelgrave, Liam Hirst, Joanne Hepworth, Ella Schofield, Janine Waterman   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Feasibility of a Chair Yoga Intervention to Improve Mental Health and Wellbeing for Adults With Learning Disabilities: A Pilot Study

British Journal of Learning Disabilities, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Yoga has been shown to have physical benefits for people with learning disabilities. It is unclear whether the mental health and wellbeing benefits of yoga found in other populations are apparent in people with learning disabilities. This study was a pilot. Method The study comprised three stages.
Dale Metcalfe, Alice Gibson‐Fisher, Toni J. Southern, Chris Jackson   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source