The Liberation of Disabled Persons in a Technological Society: Access to Computer Technology.

Burkhead, E. Jane; And Others

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ERIC Number: EJ342633

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1986

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The Liberation of Disabled Persons in a Technological Society: Access to Computer Technology.

Burkhead, E. Jane; And Others

Rehabilitation Literature, v47 n7-8 p162-68 Jul-Aug 1986

This article describes: the specific obstacles to complete accessibility of the disabled to computer technology; the role of adaptive devices in the use of computer technology; the development of these devices; types, descriptions, and classifications of adaptive devices; and recommendations for practice and future research. (Author/CB)

Descriptors: Access to Computers, Accessibility (for Disabled), Assistive Devices (for Disabled), Disabilities, Electromechanical Aids, Information Needs, Research Needs

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

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Language: English

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