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Horgan, David James – ProQuest LLC, 2010
This dissertation study explored the efficacy of the SpeechEasy[R] device for individuals who are gainfully employed stutterers and who participated in workplace education learning activities. This study attempted to fill a gap in the literature regarding efficacy of the SpeechEasy[R] device. It employed a qualitative multiple unit case study…
Descriptors: Workplace Learning, Job Placement, Stuttering, Pathology
Mathew, Samuel Narinchil – ProQuest LLC, 2009
Farmers with disabilities frequently fabricate or modify devices and worksites--referred to collectively as assistive technology (AT) in order to continue performing required tasks on their farms. In some cases these AT have been documented to cause secondary injury. Further, some farmers having disabilities are not able to fully benefit from…
Descriptors: Agricultural Occupations, Disabilities, Work Environment, Construction (Process)
Hager, Ronald M. – Employment and Disability Institute, 2004
This is a continuation of "Funding of Assistive Technology to Make Work a Reality" (Work and AT), Article # 3 in this Policy and Practice Brief Series. This article will review the provisions of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), with a particular emphasis on how the ADA can be used to ensure that a person with a disability has…
Descriptors: Disabilities, Assistive Technology, Legal Aid, Financial Support