In this paper, we describe interdependence for assistive technology design, a frame
developed to complement the traditional focus on independence in the Assistive Technology …

Accessibility research and disability studies are intertwined fields focused on, respectively,
building a world more inclusive of people with disability and understanding and elevating …

We present the results of a study of e-NABLE, a distributed, collaborative volunteer effort to
design and fabricate upper-limb assistive technology devices for limb-different users …

We investigate the role of aesthetic customization in managing sociocultural issues of
assistive technology (AT) use. First, we examined an online forum dedicated to customized …

Disability stigma in many low-and middle-income countries represents one of the most
pervasive barriers preventing people with disabilities from accessing equal rights and …

Smart orthoses hold great potential for intelligent rehabilitation monitoring and training.
However, most of these electronic assistive devices are typically too difficult for daily use and …

This paper aims to elevate stories of design by people with disabilities. In particular, we draw
from counter-storytelling practices to build a corpus of stories that prioritize disabled people …

Consumer-fabrication technologies potentially improve the effectiveness and adoption of
assistive technology (AT) by engaging AT users in AT creation. However, little is known …

Advances in intimate care technologies and on-body wearables are disrupting how and
where we think about and care for our bodies. The boundaries between private and public …

Assistive technology, such as wrist-driven orthoses (WDOs), can be used by individuals with
spinal cord injury to improve hand function. A lack of innovation and challenges in obtaining …