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The ADAPTABLE Approach: A Practical Guide to Planning Accessible Libraries.
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Cantor, Alan – Library Hi Tech, 1996
This article uses "ADAPTABLE" as an acronym for accommodation strategies for the disabled: (1) Assistive Devices; (2) Alternative formats for printed text; (3) Personal support such as specialized staff; (4) Transportation services; (5) Adapted furniture; (6) Building modifications; (7) Low-tech devices such as book holders; and (8)…
Descriptors: Accessibility (for Disabled), Assistive Devices (for Disabled), Audiovisual Aids, Building Design