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Heisey, Allyson G. – ProQuest LLC, 2012
Since the mid-1970s, teleworking has been recognized as being beneficial to organizations, individuals, and communities. In the 1980s and 1990s, advancements in technology made teleworking an attractive option for many workers, including those with disabilities. Teleworking has gained popularity and has been heralded as a method of accommodation…
Descriptors: Teleworking, Disabilities, Family Work Relationship, Quality of Working Life
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Houston, K. Todd; Stredler-Brown, Arlene; Alverson, Dale C. – Volta Review, 2012
For well over a century, individuals have sought new and efficient ways to communicate health-related information and provide medical services over distances. Often, this desire has sparked considerable innovation in technology and ushered in improved models of service delivery. Today, modern videoconferencing technology allows practitioners to…
Descriptors: Disabilities, Speech Language Pathology, Medical Services, Videoconferencing
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McCarthy, Melissa; Duncan, Jill; Leigh, Greg – Volta Review, 2012
Telepractice is emerging as a viable alternative to traditional "face-to-face" service as practitioners seek to meet the diverse needs of children who are deaf or hard of hearing and their families. Telepractice provides the opportunity for many countries to expand their reach and viability within their own borders as well as the…
Descriptors: Disabilities, Foreign Countries, Partial Hearing, Barriers