New research on assistive technologies : uses and limitations /
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| Imprint: | Hauppauge, New York : Nova Science Publishers, Incorporated, [2014] |
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| Description: | 1 online resource. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Disability and the disabled-issues, laws and programs Disability and the disabled-issues, laws and programs. |
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| Format: | E-Resource Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11235942 |
Table of Contents:
- ""NEW RESEARCH ON ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGIES: USES AND LIMITATIONS""; ""NEW RESEARCH ON ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGIES: USES AND LIMITATIONS""; ""Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data""; ""CONTENTS""; ""PREFACE""; ""Chapter 1: AMBIENT ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGY FOR PEOPLE WITH DEMENTIA: AN ANSWER TO THE EPIDEMIOLOGIC TRANSITION""; ""ABSTRACT""; ""1. INTRODUCTION""; ""2. FROM DEMOGRAPHIC TO EPIDEMIOLOGIC TRANSITION: CHALLENGES IN DEMENTIA CARE""; ""3. FROM PERSONAL SUPPORT TO ASSISTED LIVING ENVIRONMENTS: THE ROLE OF AAL IN DEMENTIA CARE""
- ""4. MATCHING AAT TO OLDER USERS AND OTHER STAKEHOLDERS: PRACTICAL CONSIDERATIONS""""CONCLUSION""; ""REFERENCES""; ""Chapter 2: ADOPTION OF ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGY BY PERSONS WITH AUDITORY AND VISUAL DISABILITIES IN SPAIN CONSIDERING CONTEXTUAL FACTORS""; ""ABSTRACT""; ""1. INTRODUCTION""; ""2. FRAMEWORK OF ANALYSIS""; ""3. METHODOLOGY""; ""4. RESULTS""; ""CONCLUSION""; ""REFERENCES""; ""Chapter 3: ASSISTIVE ROBOTICS: TRENDS, CHALLENGES, AND PERSPECTIVES""; ""ABSTRACT""; ""1. INTRODUCTION""; ""2. THE PRESENT OF ASSISTIVE ROBOTICS""; ""3. BRAIN-MACHINE INTERFACES""
- ""4. CHALLENGES IN ASSISTIVE ROBOTICS""""5. PERSPECTIVES OF ASSISTIVE ROBOTICS""; ""CONCLUSION""; ""REFERENCES""; ""Chapter 4: INTRODUCTION TO WEB ACCESSIBILITY""; ""ABSTRACT""; ""ACCESSIBILITY AND USABILITY""; ""ESSENTIAL COMPONENTS FOR A WEB ACCESSIBLE""; ""IMPLEMENTATION CYCLE""; ""GUIDELINES FOR WEB ACCESSIBILITY""; ""W3C ACCESSIBILITY GUIDELINES 1.0""; ""W3C ACCESSIBILITY GUIDELINES 2.0""; ""ATAG 1.0""; ""ATAG 2.0""; ""REFERENCES""; ""ABOUT THE AUTHOR""; ""Chapter 5: HANDS-FREE ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGY EMPLOYING BRAIN WAVE ACTIVITY FOR THE SEVERELY DISABLED: INNOVATION AND LIMITATIONS""
- ""ABSTRACT""""INTRODUCTION""; ""THE PSYCHOLOGICAL COST OF SEVERE DISABILITY""; ""ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGY""; ""DEFINITION OF ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGY""; ""ENVIRONMENTAL CONTROL SYSTEMS""; ""AIM OF THIS CHAPTER""; ""POTENTIAL BENEFITS OF ECS TECHNOLOGY""; ""ECS TECHNOLOGY FOR THE SEVERELY DISABLED""; ""BCI SWITCHES""; ""INVASIVE BCIS""; ""“MIND SWITCH� BCI""; ""CONCLUSION""; ""ACKNOWLEDGMENTS""; ""REFERENCES""; ""Chapter 6: ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGIES USING BRAIN-COMPUTER INTERFACES: THE PROBLEM OF MENTAL FATIGUE""; ""ABSTRACT""; ""INTRODUCTION""; ""BRAIN COMPUTER INTERFACES (BCIS)""
- ""€œMIND SWITCHâ€? BCI""""MENTAL FATIGUE""; ""THE EFFECTS OF MENTAL FATIGUE ON ALPHA WAVE SYNCHRONIZATION""; ""DISCUSSION""; ""REFERENCES""; ""Chapter 7: SUPPORTING PRE-SERVICE EDUCATORS IN ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGY INTEGRATION: A CURRICULUM MODEL""; ""ABSTRACT""; ""INTRODUCTION""; ""SITUATION IN SINGAPORE""; ""THEORETICAL FRAMEWORK""; ""KNOWLEDGE FOR TECHNOLOGY INTEGRATION""; ""INTRODUCTION OF THE SITL MODEL""; ""APPLICATION OF THE SITL MODEL""; ""CONCLUSION""; ""REFERENCES""; ""INDEX""