The impact of assistive technology use for students with disabilities in higher education: a systematic review

A McNicholl, H Casey, D Desmond… - Disability and …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose This systematic review examines the impact of assistive technology (AT) on
educational and psychosocial outcomes for students with disabilities (SWDs) in higher …

Exploring the barriers to using assistive technology for individuals with chronic conditions: a meta-synthesis review

J Howard, Z Fisher, AH Kemp, S Lindsay… - Disability and …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose Assistive technology can provide a key tool to enabling independence, greater
inclusion and participation in society for individuals with chronic conditions. This potential is …

Computer vision for assistive technologies

M Leo, G Medioni, M Trivedi, T Kanade… - Computer Vision and …, 2017 - Elsevier
In the last decades there has been a tremendous increase in demand for Assistive
Technologies (AT) useful to overcome functional limitations of individuals and to improve …

Assistive technology and people: a position paper from the first global research, innovation and education on assistive technology (GREAT) summit

D Desmond, N Layton, J Bentley, FH Boot… - Disability and …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Assistive technology (AT) is a powerful enabler of participation. The World Health
Organization's Global Collaboration on Assistive Technology (GATE) programme is actively …

What are user perspectives of exoskeleton technology? A literature review

D Hill, CS Holloway, DZM Ramirez… - International journal of …, 2017 - cambridge.org
Objectives: Exoskeletons are electromechanical devices that are worn by a human operator
to increase their physical performance. Several exoskeletons have been developed to …

On the ethical considerations of text simplification

S Gooding - arXiv preprint arXiv:2204.09565, 2022 - arxiv.org
This paper outlines the ethical implications of text simplification within the framework of
assistive systems. We argue that a distinction should be made between the technologies …

Satisfaction with assistive technology device in relation to the service delivery process—A systematic review

Å Larsson Ranada, H Lidström - Assistive Technology, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
The service delivery process (SDP) of assistive technology devices (ATDs) is attracting
interest, as the provision of ATDs is critical for the independence and participation in society …

Dyslexic students' experiences in using assistive technology to support written language skills: a five-year follow-up

G Almgren Bäck, E Lindeblad, C Elmqvist… - Disability and …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose This study presents several accounts of user experiences with assistive technology
(AT). Although previous studies on dyslexic students reported promising results from using …

Everyday technology to support leisure and daily activities in people with intellectual and other disabilities

GE Lancioni, NN Singh, MF O'Reilly… - Developmental …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Objective: The study evaluated a smartphone-aided program to support independent access
to leisure events and performance of daily activities in seven participants with moderate …

Exploring the use of computer vision in assistive technologies for individuals with disabilities: A review

S Sahoo, B Choudhury - Journal of Future Sustainability, 2024 - m.growingscience.com
A wide range of obstacles faced by people with disabilities, such as visual impairment, motor
disability, and communication difficulties, have shown significant promise for being …