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Browse All Reviews > Computing Milieux (K) > Computers And Society (K.4) > Social Issues (K.4.2) > Handicapped Persons/Special Needs (K.4.2...)
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Reviews about "Handicapped Persons/Special Needs (K.4.2...)":
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Understanding barriers to online experience for people with physical and sensory disabilities using discursive social psychology Bowker N. Universal Access in the Information Society 9(2): 121-136, 2010. Type: Article
A significant number of Internet users have physical or sensory disabilities. Work that addresses this group of users, as Bowker’s does, is rare. Bowker founded her work on philosophical, psychological, and linguistic theorie...
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Sep 21 2010 |
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Computer resources for people with disabilities , Hunter House Inc. Publishers, Alameda, CA, 1994. Type: Book (9780897931120)
The main point this book makes is that the arrival of computers that are small and cheap enough for almost everyone to use, yet powerful enough for meaningful tasks, is making a significant change for people with disabilities. We no lo...
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Jan 1 1996 |
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Prediction and conversational momentum in an augmentative communication system Arnott J., Newell A. (ed), Alm N. Communications of the ACM 35(5): 46-57, 1992. Type: Article
The authors describe their approach to providing a conversational aid for disabled people with severe speech difficulties. Their worthy aim is to allow nonspeakers to carry out a conversation at an almost normal communication speed and...
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Apr 1 1993 |
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Computers and people with disabilities Glinert E. (ed), York B. Communications of the ACM 35(5): 32-35, 1992. Type: Article
With the passage of three major pieces of legislation relating to people with disabilities, namely Section 508 of Public Law 99-506 (1986), the Technology Related Assistance for Individuals with Disabilities Act of 1988 (Public Law 100...
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Feb 1 1993 |
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Assistive technology computers and persons with disabilities Brown C. Communications of the ACM 35(5): 36-45, 1992. Type: Article
This excellent paper is valuable reading as it provides “practical information about computer access systems in the MS/DOS and Macintosh environments which satisfy state and federal guidelines and meet the needs of persons w...
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Dec 1 1992 |
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Giving CANDY to children Pausch R., Williams R. Communications of the ACM 35(5): 58-66, 1992. Type: Article
Communication Assistance to Negate Disabilities in Youth (CANDY) is a group of computer scientists, electrical engineers, speech pathologists, pediatricians, and occupational therapists with the ten-year goal of creating a speech synth...
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Dec 1 1992 |
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Spelling correction for the telecommunications network for the deaf Kukich K. Communications of the ACM 35(5): 80-90, 1992. Type: Article
At present, a human operator is needed to relay messages between the user of a conventional telephone and the speech- or hearing-impaired user of a telecommunications device for the deaf (TDD). The development of ...
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Dec 1 1992 |
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