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Assistive Technologies : Principles & Practice 5th Edition (2020, Hardcover)

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    Educational Level
    Adult & Further Education
    ISBN
    9780323523387
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    Product Identifiers

    Publisher
    Elsevier-Health Sciences Division
    ISBN-10
    0323523382
    ISBN-13
    9780323523387
    eBay Product ID (ePID)
    15038284952

    Product Key Features

    Number of Pages
    X, 465 Pages
    Language
    English
    Publication Name
    Assistive Technologies : Principles and Practice
    Publication Year
    2020
    Subject
    Allied Health Services / Occupational Therapy, Clinical Medicine
    Type
    Textbook
    Subject Area
    Medical
    Author
    Pedro Encarnação, Janice Miller Polgar, Albert M. Cook
    Format
    Hardcover

    Dimensions

    Item Length
    10.9 in
    Item Width
    8.5 in

    Additional Product Features

    Edition Number
    5
    Intended Audience
    College Audience
    LCCN
    2019-941299
    Dewey Edition
    23
    Illustrated
    Yes
    Dewey Decimal
    617/.033
    Table Of Content
    1. Principles of Assistive Technology 2. Technologies that Assist People Who Have Disabilities 3. Activity, Human, and Context 4. Global Perspective on Assistive Technology 5. Ethical Issues in Assistive Technology 6. Delivering Assistive Technology Services to the Client 7. User Input 8. Control Interfaces for Assistive Technologies 9. Input Accessibility for Mainstream Information and Communication Technologies 10. Enabling Function and Participation with Seating Technologies 11. Technologies that Enable Mobility 12. Technologies That Aid Transportation 13. Enabling Manipulation with Low-Technology Assistive Devices 14. Electronic Aids to Daily Living 15. Robotic Assistive Technologies that Aid Manipulation 16. Sensory Aids for Persons with Visual Impairments 17. Assistive Technologies for Cognitive Augmentation 18. Augmentative and Alternative Communication Systems Glossary
    Synopsis
    Master the assistive strategies you need to make confident clinical decisions and help improve the quality of life for people with disabilities. Based on the Human Activity Assistive Technology (HAAT) model developed by Al Cook, Sue Hussey and Jan Polgar, Assistive Technologies: Principles & Practice, 5th Edition, provides detailed coverage of the broad range of devices, services, and practices that comprise assistive technology. This new text offers a systematic process for ensuring the effective application of assistive technologies - and focuses on the relationship between the human user and the assisted activity within specific contexts. It features over 30 new photos and illustrations, as well as, updated chapters and case studies that reflect current technology. Human Activity Assistive Technology (HAAT) framework locates assistive technology within common, everyday contexts for more relevant application. Focus on clinical application guides application of concepts to real-world situations. Study questions and chapter summaries in each chapter help assessment of understanding and identification of areas where more study is needed. Coverage of changing AT needs throughout the lifespan emphasizes how AT fits into people's lives and contributes to their full participation in society. Principles and practice of assistive technology provide the foundation for effective reasoning. Ethical issues content provides vital information to guide AT service delivery. Explicit applications of the HAAT model in each of the chapters on specific technologies and more emphasis on the interactions among the elements make content even easier to understand. New! Thoroughly updated chapters to reflect current technology and practice. New! Expanded discussion on assistive robotics and smart technologies. New! Review of global initiatives on Assistive Technology. New! Updated art program with 30+ new photos and illustrations. New! Updated case studies to reflect changes in technology and practice since last edition., Master the assistive strategies you need to make confident clinical decisions and help improve the quality of life for people with disabilities. Based on the Human Activity Assistive Technology (HAAT) model developed by Al Cook, Sue Hussey and Jan Polgar, Assistive Technologies: Principles & Practice, 5th Edition, provides detailed coverage of the broad range of devices, services, and practices that comprise assistive technology. This new text offers a systematic process for ensuring the effective application of assistive technologies - and focuses on the relationship between the human user and the assisted activity within specific contexts. It features over 30 new photos and illustrations, as well as, updated chapters and case studies that reflect current technology.
    LC Classification Number
    RM698.C66 2020

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