Abstract Purpose of Review Aphasia is an acquired neurological language disorder after
brain damages. Persons with aphasia (PWA) are more susceptible to behavioral and …

Mobile apps provide new opportunities to people with disabilities to act independently in the
world. Following the law of the US, EU, mobile OS vendors such as Google and Apple have …

People with language impairments, such as aphasia, use a range of total communication
strategies. These go beyond spoken language to include non-verbal utterances, props and …

User reviews represent a valuable source of information for developers and researchers to
learn about the challenges users are facing when using mobile applications (apps) …

Stroke is a cardiovascular and cerebrovascular disease that affects the aged population at a
high rate. Patients' functional disabilities can be reduced with effective rehabilitation training …

Creative activities allow people to express themselves in rich, nuanced ways. However,
being creative does not always come easily. For example, people with speech and …

Multimedia digital content (combining pictures, text and music) is ubiquitous. The process of
creating such content using existing tools typically requires complex, language-laden …

The consumption of digital audiovisual media is a mainstay of many people's lives.
However, people with accessibility needs often have issues accessing this content. With a …

Over 2 million people across the United States are living with aphasia, the loss of language
due to acquired brain injury. Aphasia is an invisible disability that may come with negative …

Creativity and humour allow people to be expressive and to address topics which they might
otherwise avoid or find deeply uncomfortable. One such way to express these sentiments is …