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Assistive technology : principles and applications for communication disorders and special education / edited by Oliver Wendt, Raymond Quist, L. Lloyd.

Contributor(s): Series: Augmentative and alternative communication perspectives ; v. 4Publication details: Bingley : Emerald, c2011.Edition: 1st edDescription: xxv, 547 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9781780522944 (hbk.)
  • 1780522940 (hbk.)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 616.855 ASS 2011
Contents:
Definitions, history, and legal aspects of assistive technology -- Computers: history and fundamentals -- Software and internet resources for assistive technology and augmentative and alternative communication -- Universal principles and guidelines for using assistive technology -- Human factors in the evaluation and use of assistive technology -- Low technology -- High technology -- Synthetic speech -- Literacy and technology -- Assistive technology for deafness and hearing impairments -- Assistive technology for visual and dual-sensory impairments -- Assistive technology for mobility, seating, and positioning -- Assistive technology for daily living -- Documentation and funding issues concerning assistive technology -- Epilogue: the future of assistive technology.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Definitions, history, and legal aspects of assistive technology -- Computers: history and fundamentals -- Software and internet resources for assistive technology and augmentative and alternative communication -- Universal principles and guidelines for using assistive technology -- Human factors in the evaluation and use of assistive technology -- Low technology -- High technology -- Synthetic speech -- Literacy and technology -- Assistive technology for deafness and hearing impairments -- Assistive technology for visual and dual-sensory impairments -- Assistive technology for mobility, seating, and positioning -- Assistive technology for daily living -- Documentation and funding issues concerning assistive technology -- Epilogue: the future of assistive technology.