Microcomputers: Independence and Information Access for the Physically Handicapped.

Regen, Shari S.; Chen, Ching-chih

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ERIC Number: EJ314140

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Publication Date: 1984

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Microcomputers: Independence and Information Access for the Physically Handicapped.

Regen, Shari S.; Chen, Ching-chih

Microcomputers for Information Management: An International Journal for Library and Information Services, v1 n4 p285-301 Dec 1984

Provides overview of recent technological developments in microcomputer technology for the physically disabled, including discussion of view expansion, "talking terminals," voice recognition, and price and convenience of micro-based products. Equipment manufacturers and training centers for the physically disabled are listed and microcomputer research related to the disabled is reviewed. (MBR)

Descriptors: Computer Software, Costs, Deafness, Electronic Equipment, Equipment Manufacturers, Input Output Devices, Learning Disabilities, Merchandise Information, Microcomputers, Multiple Disabilities, Physical Disabilities, Research and Development, Technological Advancement, Visual Impairments

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Information Analyses; Reports - Descriptive

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Language: English

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