On the road again: The barriers and benefits of automobility for people with disability

S Darcy, PF Burke - Transportation research part A: policy and practice, 2018 - Elsevier
The UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disability (PWD) has been signed by over
160 nations to achieve greater social participation, with public and private transport clearly …

Inclusive research in health, rehabilitation and assistive technology: Beyond the binary of the 'researcher'and the 'researched'

N Layton, E Bould, R Buchanan, J Bredin, L Callaway - Social Sciences, 2022 - mdpi.com
The principle of 'working with, not on'people with disabilities is widely espoused within
inclusive research, yet historically such opportunities have not been fully realized. This …

Assistive technology in public policies: trends in the international debate and implications for Brazil

CA Domingues, ALF Laplane - Disability and Rehabilitation …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose The objectives of this study were threefold: to identify the main topics related to the
international debate on Assistive Technology (AT) public policies, to analyze the Brazilian …

Barriers and facilitators to community mobility for assistive technology users

N Layton - Rehabilitation research and practice, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Mobility is frequently described in terms of individual body function and structures however
contemporary views of disability also recognise the role of environment in creating disability …

Challenges of user-centred assistive technology provision in Australia: shopping without a prescription

EJ Steel, NA Layton, MM Foster… - Disability and …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose: People with disability have a right to assistive technology devices and services, to
support their inclusion and participation in society. User-centred approaches aim to address …

It is time for nationally equitable access to assistive technology and home modifications in Australia: An equity benchmarking study

N Layton, N Brusco, L Callaway… - Australian Journal of …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Australians with disability have inequitable access to assistive technology (AT) and home
modifications (HMs). This is inconsistent with human rights obligations and fails to capitalise …

My assistive technology outcomes framework: rights-based outcome tools for consumers to 'measure what matters'

N Layton, L Callaway, E Wilson, D Bell… - Assistive …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT AT outcomes research is the systematic investigation of changes produced by
AT in the lives of AT users and their environments. In contrast to focal outcome measures …

Problems, policies and politics: Making the case for better assistive technology provision in Australia

N Layton - Disability and Rehabilitation: Assistive Technology, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose: Substantial evidence supports assistive technology and environmental
adaptations as key enablers to participation. In order to realise the potential of these …

Advocacy via human rights legislation: the application to assistive technology and accessible environments

V Watchorn, N Layton - Australian Journal of Human Rights, 2011 - Taylor & Francis
The Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities identifies two key factors that
enable participation in society: assistive technologies and accessible environments. This …

Measuring what matters: a descriptive participatory case evaluation of a tool for measuring outcomes of assistive technology after acquired brain injury

N Layton, C Le Cerf - Brain impairment, 2023 - cambridge.org
Acquired Brain Injury (ABI) can lead to the need to plan for housing, assistive technology
and support to meet a person's goals. Recent Australian policy reforms have brought about …