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Product

Assistive Technology (monograph)

Center:

SC-Center for Disability Resources, UCEDD/LEND

Fiscal Year:

2008

Contact Information:

Gay Clement-Atkinson
[email protected]
803-935-5238

Product Description:

Standard monograph pages added - Assistive or adaptive technology (AT) is <i>a tool which can enable individuals with functional limitations to reach their maximum potential through the use of aids, devices or related technical services</i> (Langton, 1993, p. 14). Further, assistive technology helps individuals with disabilities to lead independent lives by enabling them to grow and develop self-sufficient skills and overcome various <i>barriers</i> which they face due to their particular disability (Lazzaro, 1993).

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Product/Publication Type(s):

Reports and monographs

Target Audience:

Consumers/Families, Professionals, Students

Alternative Format:

Visual Format or Large Print

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