Assistive technology to assist the visually impaired in the use of icts: A systematic literature review

E Zen, MS Siedler, VK da Costa… - Proceedings of the XVIII …, 2022 - dl.acm.org
CONTEXT: Assistive Technology refers to a set of resources and services designed to help
people with disabilities, providing or expanding their skills, enabling they to carry out …

Insights into computational thinking from think‐aloud interviews: A systematic review

Z Pan, Y Cui, JP Leighton… - Applied Cognitive …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
This systematic review examines 35 empirical studies featuring the use of think‐aloud
interviews in computational thinking (CT) research. Findings show that think‐aloud …

Overcoming wicked problems and institutional voids for social innovation: University-NGO partnerships in the Global South

B Parthasarathy, S Dey, P Gupta - Technological Forecasting and Social …, 2021 - Elsevier
This paper argues that, while universities have a crucial role to play in social innovation by
democratizing knowledge, fulfilling that role in the Global South requires them to partner with …

” It's Just Everything Outside of the IDE that's the Problem”: Information Seeking by Software Developers with Visual Impairments

KM Storer, H Sampath, MAA Merrick - … of the 2021 CHI Conference on …, 2021 - dl.acm.org
Many efforts to increase accessibility in coding for developers with visual impairments
(DWVI) focus on supporting interactions with development tools. But, to understand how to …

" Piece it together": Insights from one year of engagement with electronics and programming for people with intellectual disabilities

K Ellis, L Kruesi, S Ananthanarayan… - Proceedings of the …, 2023 - dl.acm.org
We present the results of one year spent engaging people living with intellectual disabilities
with an electronics and programming package. The program was run in collaboration with a …

What difference does tech make? Conceptualizations of Disability and Assistive Technology among Kenyan Youth: Conceptualizations of Disability and AT

G Barbareschi, N Shitawa Kopi, B Oldfrey… - Proceedings of the 23rd …, 2021 - dl.acm.org
Most research which investigates stigma towards with people with disabilities and the use of
Assistive Technology (AT) are based in the Global North and focus on the experiences of …

Disability design and innovation in low resource settings: addressing inequality through HCI

G Barbareschi, D Zuleima Morgado-Ramirez… - Extended Abstracts of …, 2021 - dl.acm.org
Approximately 15% of the world's population has a disability and 80% live in low resource-
settings, often in situations of severe social isolation. Technology is often inaccessible or …

Challenges and Strategies for Accessibility Research in the Global South: A Panel Discussion

G Barbareschi, M Swaminathan… - Proceedings of the X …, 2021 - dl.acm.org
ABSTRACT∗ Over 80% of the 1 billion people with disabilities in the world live in the Global
South, yet, most of the research at the intersection of disability and technology published …

Experiences from Running a Voice-Based Education Platform for Children and Teachers with Visual Impairments

R Poddar, T Naik, M Punnam, K Chourasia… - ACM Journal on …, 2024 - dl.acm.org
India has the world's largest population of children with vision impairments (CVIs), a group
facing significant educational barriers including inadequate accessible resources, limited …

Understanding motivations and barriers to exercise among people with blindness in India

G India, M Jain, M Swaminathan - … –INTERACT 2021: 18th IFIP TC 13 …, 2021 - Springer
People with vision impairments (PVIs) have inferior physical fitness compared to sighted
individuals. Several studies have been conducted to understand concerns, motivations …