Handbook of Research on Human Cognition and Assistive Technology
Author | : Boaventura DaCosta |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : |
Release | : 2010 |
ISBN-10 | : OCLC:986502126 |
ISBN-13 | : |
Rating | : 4/5 (26 Downloads) |
Download or read book Handbook of Research on Human Cognition and Assistive Technology written by Boaventura DaCosta and published by . This book was released on 2010 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: With the unprecedented advancements in computing power coupled with the societal movement towards inclusive settings, there is no better time than today to strive for assistive technology equity in terms of universal implementation within a transdisciplinary perspective. This handbook marks a critical milestone in the history of implementation and practice of assistive technology. The intent of the book is to assist researchers, practitioners, and the users of assistive technology to augment the accessibility of assistive technology by implementing human cognition into its design and practice. Consequently, it presents assistive technology as an intervention for people with disabilities from a transdisciplinary perspective.