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Computer Access for People with Disabilities: A Human Factors Approach (Rehabilitation Science in Practice Series) - Softcover

Simpson, Richard C.

 
9780367380427: Computer Access for People with Disabilities: A Human Factors Approach (Rehabilitation Science in Practice Series)
Softcover
ISBN 10: 0367380420 ISBN 13: 9780367380427
Publisher: CRC Press, 2019

Synopsis

Incorporating Compass Computer Access Assessment software, Computer Access for People with Disabilities: A Human Factors Approach provides the information clinicians need to know in order to provide effective alternative computer access solutions to individuals with disabilities. This book presents technology for individuals with physical, cognitive, and sensory impairments, and for older adults. The text covers text entry devices, pointing devices, switch access, automatic speech recognition, and web accessibility. The book draws on research from the fields of rehabilitation engineering, occupational therapy, and human-computer interaction (HCI) and emphasizes fundamental concepts and principles that remain true regardless of which specific operating system or product is being used.

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About the Author

Richard Simpson is an Associate Professor in the Department of Rehabilitation Science and Technology at the University of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

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Publisher
CRC Press
Publication date
2019
Language
English
ISBN 10 
0367380420
ISBN 13 
9780367380427
Binding
Paperback
Edition number
1
Number of pages
340