Search Results - "Mobility Aids"

Analysis of the First Year of Operation of the Federal Alternative Financing Program for Individuals with Disabilities: Providing Low Cost Loans for the Purchase of Assistive Technology.

Authors: RESNA: Association for the Advancement of Rehabilitation Technology, Arlington, VA.

Peer Reviewed: N

Page Count: 13

Sponsoring Agency: National Inst. on Disability and Rehabilitation Research (ED/OSERS), Washington, DC.

Descriptors: Adults, Assistive Technology, Computers, Disabilities, Educational Technology, Elementary Secondary Education, Federal Aid, Federal Programs, Financial Needs, Financial Services, Financial Support, Loan Repayment, Mobility Aids, Participant Characteristics, Program Design, Program Effectiveness, State Federal Aid

Technology & Disability: Research, Design, Practice, and Policy. Proceedings of the RESNA International Conference (25th, Minneapolis, Minnesota, June 27-July 1, 2002).

Authors: RESNA: Association for the Advancement of Rehabilitation Technology, Arlington, VA. Simpson, Richard

Peer Reviewed: N

Page Count: 412

Descriptors: Academic Accommodations (Disabilities), Adults, Art Activities, Assistive Technology, Augmentative and Alternative Communication, Autism, Case Studies, Computer Uses in Education, Disabilities, Educational Legislation, Elementary Secondary Education, Evaluation Methods, Federal Legislation, Mobility Aids, Occupational Therapy, Outcomes of Treatment, Physical Disabilities, Postsecondary Education, Public Policy, Rehabilitation Programs

Improving Employment Outcomes among American Indians through Assistive Technology: A Preliminary Study. Final Report.

Authors: Northern Arizona Univ., Flagstaff. American Indian Rehabilitation Research and Training Center. Schacht, Robert M. Gahungu, Athanase et al.

Peer Reviewed: N

Page Count: 92

Sponsoring Agency: National Inst. on Disability and Rehabilitation Research (ED/OSERS), Washington, DC.

Descriptors: Adult Education, Alaska Natives, American Indians, Assistive Technology, Disabilities, Employment, Hearing Aids, Information Dissemination, Mobility Aids, Participant Satisfaction, Racial Differences, Socioeconomic Influences, Use Studies, User Needs (Information), Vocational Rehabilitation

Geographic Terms: U.S.; Arizona

Journal Code: RIENOV2003

The AT Odyssey Continues. Proceedings of the RESNA 2001 Annual Conference (Reno, Nevada, June 22-26, 2001). Volume 21.

Authors: RESNA: Association for the Advancement of Rehabilitation Technology, Arlington, VA. Simpson, Richard

Peer Reviewed: N

Page Count: 443

Descriptors: Academic Accommodations (Disabilities), Adolescents, Adults, Assistive Devices (for Disabled), Augmentative and Alternative Communication, Autism, Case Studies, Children, Computer Uses in Education, Deafness, Delivery Systems, Disabilities, Distance Education, Educational Environment, Evaluation Methods, Inservice Education, Mobility Aids, Outcomes of Treatment, Physical Disabilities, Public Policy, Rehabilitation Programs, Technology, Wheelchairs, Young Children

Mobility Device Use in the United States. Disability Statistics Report 14.

Authors: California Univ., San Francisco. Disability Statistics Center. Kaye, H. Stephen Kang, Taewoon et al.

Peer Reviewed: N

Page Count: 60

Sponsoring Agency: National Inst. on Disability and Rehabilitation Research (ED/OSERS), Washington, DC.

Descriptors: Accessibility (for Disabled), Assistive Devices (for Disabled), Demography, Health, Health Insurance, Mobility Aids, Physical Disabilities, Socioeconomic Background, Statistical Data

Geographic Terms: U.S.; California

Journal Code: RIEFEB2001

Proceedings of the RESNA 2000 Annual Conference: Technology for the New Millennium (Orlando, Florida, June 28-July 2, 2000). Volume 20.

Authors: RESNA: Association for the Advancement of Rehabilitation Technology, Arlington, VA. Winters, Jack

Peer Reviewed: N

Page Count: 616

Descriptors: Accessibility (for Disabled), Adults, Assistive Devices (for Disabled), Augmentative and Alternative Communication, Children, Computers, Delivery Systems, Disabilities, Distance Education, Educational Environment, Federal Legislation, Mobility Aids, Special Education, Transportation, Wheelchairs, Work Environment

Geographic Terms: U.S.; Virginia

Journal Code: RIEJUL2001

The Importance of Orientation and Mobility Skills for Students Who Are Deaf-Blind. DB-LINK Fact Sheet.

Authors: National Information Clearinghouse on Children Who Are Deaf-Blind, Monmouth, OR. Gense, D. Jay Gense, Marilyn

Peer Reviewed: N

Page Count: 10

Sponsoring Agency: Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services (ED), Washington, DC.

Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Children, Deaf Blind, Educational Environment, Electromechanical Aids, Elementary Secondary Education, Evaluation Methods, Family Environment, Interdisciplinary Approach, Mobility, Mobility Aids, Orientation, Teaching Methods, Teamwork, Travel Training, Visually Impaired Mobility

Geographic Terms: U.S.; Oregon

Journal Code: RIEMAY2000

The Use of Neuromuscular Electrical Stimulation as Part of a Program of Supports To Improve Gait in a Child with Cerebral Palsy and Severe Mental Retardation--A Case Study.

Authors: Kornhaber, L. Kathirithamby, R. Cohen, H. J.

Peer Reviewed: N

Page Count: 8

Descriptors: Assistive Devices (for Disabled), Case Studies, Cerebral Palsy, Children, Electrical Stimuli, Mobility Aids, Motor Development, Motor Reactions, Outcomes of Treatment, Severe Mental Retardation

Spotlight on Technology. Proceedings of the RESNA '99 Annual Conference (Long Beach, California, June 25-29, 1999). Volume 19.

Authors: RESNA: Association for the Advancement of Rehabilitation Technology, Arlington, VA. Sprigle, Stephen

Peer Reviewed: N

Page Count: 400

Descriptors: Academic Accommodations (Disabilities), Adolescents, Adults, Assistive Devices (for Disabled), Augmentative and Alternative Communication, Children, Computer Uses in Education, Delivery Systems, Disabilities, Distance Education, Educational Environment, Elementary Secondary Education, Evaluation Methods, Inservice Education, Mobility Aids, Outcomes of Treatment, Physical Disabilities, Public Policy, Rehabilitation Programs, Technology, Wheelchairs

Proceedings of the RESNA '98 Annual Conference: The State of the Arts and Science (Minneapolis, Minnesota, June 26-30, 1998). Volume 18.

Authors: RESNA: Association for the Advancement of Rehabilitation Technology, Arlington, VA. Springle, Stephen

Peer Reviewed: N

Page Count: 416

Descriptors: Accessibility (for Disabled), Adults, Assistive Devices (for Disabled), Augmentative and Alternative Communication, Children, Computers, Delivery Systems, Disabilities, Distance Education, Educational Environment, Federal Legislation, Mobility Aids, Rural Areas, Special Education, Transportation, Wheelchairs, Work Environment, Young Children

The Provision of Assistive Technology for Students with Disabilities.

Authors: Mountain Plains Regional Resource Center, Des Moines, IA. Copenhaver, John

Peer Reviewed: N

Page Count: 7

Sponsoring Agency: Special Education Programs (ED/OSERS), Washington, DC.

Descriptors: Accessibility (for Disabled), Assistive Devices (for Disabled), Communication Aids (for Disabled), Disabilities, Elementary Secondary Education, Individualized Education Programs, Legal Responsibility, Mobility Aids, School Responsibility, Sensory Aids, Student Evaluation

Geographic Terms: U.S.; Utah

Journal Code: RIEOCT1998

College Students with Disabilities and Assistive Technology: A Desk Reference Guide.

Authors: Thompson, Anne R.

Peer Reviewed: N

Page Count: 95

Sponsoring Agency: Mississippi State Univ., Mississippi State. Dept. of Agricultural and Extension Education.
Special Education Programs (ED/OSERS), Washington, DC.

Descriptors: Academic Accommodations (Disabilities), Access to Education, Assistive Devices (for Disabled), Attention Deficit Disorders, Career Planning, Case Studies, Check Lists, College Students, Communication Aids (for Disabled), Counselor Training, Disabilities, Hearing Impairments, Higher Education, Information Sources, Language Impairments, Learning Disabilities, Mobility Aids, Physical Disabilities, Professional Personnel, Visual Impairments, Vocabulary

Adaptive Driving Equipment: Selection and Major Considerations [and] Battery Powered Scooters and 3-Wheelers. Information Support Packets #1 and #2.

Authors: South Carolina State Vocational Rehabilitation Dept., West Columbia. Center for Rehabilitation Technology Services. Stevens, John H.

Peer Reviewed: N

Page Count: 14

Sponsoring Agency: National Inst. on Disability and Rehabilitation Research (ED/OSERS), Washington, DC.

Descriptors: Adults, Assistive Devices (for Disabled), Check Lists, Electronic Equipment, Equipment Evaluation, Mobility Aids, Physical Disabilities, Physical Mobility, Transportation

Geographic Terms: U.S.; South Carolina

Journal Code: RIEAUG1997

Laboratory Barriers in Science, Engineering, and Mathematics for Students with Disabilities.

Authors: Heidari, Farzin

Peer Reviewed: N

Page Count: 18

Descriptors: Accessibility (for Disabled), Assistive Devices (for Disabled), College Students, Compliance (Legal), Computer Assisted Design, Computer Assisted Instruction, Disabilities, Engineering Education, Federal Legislation, Higher Education, Internet, Laboratories, Laboratory Procedures, Laboratory Safety, Legal Responsibility, Mathematics Education, Mobility Aids, Physical Mobility, Postsecondary Education, Required Courses, Science Education, Structural Elements (Construction)

Laws, Policies and Program Identifiers: Americans with Disabilities Act 1990, Rehabilitation Act 1973 (Section 504)

Exploring New Horizons...Pioneering the 21st Century (Salt Lake City, Utah, June 7-12, 1996). Volume 16.

Authors: RESNA: Association for the Advancement of Rehabilitation Technology, Arlington, VA. Langton, Anthony

Peer Reviewed: N

Page Count: 517

Descriptors: Accessibility (for Disabled), Adults, Appropriate Technology, Art Activities, Assistive Devices (for Disabled), Augmentative and Alternative Communication, Communication Aids (for Disabled), Computer Software, Delivery Systems, Disabilities, Early Childhood Education, Educational Technology, Elementary Secondary Education, Employment, Federal Legislation, Infants, Mathematics Instruction, Mobility Aids, Play Therapy, Rehabilitation Programs, Robotics, Science Instruction, Severe Disabilities, Special Education, Teacher Education, Toddlers, Transportation, Wheelchairs

Standing on My Own Two Feet: A Step-by-Step Guide to Designing & Constructing Simple, Individually Tailored Adaptive Mobility Devices for Preschool-Age Children Who Are Visually Impaired.

Authors: Blind Childrens Center, Los Angeles, CA.

Peer Reviewed: N

Page Count: 41

Descriptors: Assistive Devices (for Disabled), Case Studies, Construction Materials, Construction (Process), Mobility Aids, Personal Autonomy, Preschool Children, Visual Impairments, Visually Impaired Mobility

Transition Activity Calendar for Students with Visual Impairments.

Authors: Mississippi State Univ., Mississippi State. Rehabilitation Research and Training Center on Blindness and Low Vision.

Peer Reviewed: N

Page Count: 21

Sponsoring Agency: National Inst. on Disability and Rehabilitation Research (ED/OSERS), Washington, DC.

Descriptors: Career Exploration, College Admission, College Bound Students, College Choice, College Preparation, Communication Aids (for Disabled), Extracurricular Activities, Grade 10, Grade 11, Grade 12, Grade 9, High Schools, Junior High Schools, Low Vision Aids, Mobility Aids, Paying for College, School Guidance, Services, Skill Development, Student Personnel Services, Student Problems, Visual Impairments

Geographic Terms: U.S.; Mississippi

Journal Code: RIEFEB1997

Trace ResourceBook: Assistive Technologies for Communication, Control & Computer Access. 1996-97 Edition.

Authors: Wisconsin Univ., Madison. Trace Center. Borden, Peter A.

Peer Reviewed: N

Page Count: 962

Sponsoring Agency: National Inst. on Disability and Rehabilitation Research (ED/OSERS), Washington, DC.

Descriptors: Access to Computers, Accessibility (for Disabled), Assistive Devices (for Disabled), Augmentative and Alternative Communication, Communication Aids (for Disabled), Computer Interfaces, Computer Peripherals, Computer Software, Disabilities, Equipment, Input Output Devices, Low Vision Aids, Microcomputers, Mobility Aids, Prostheses, Rehabilitation, Sensory Aids, Technology

Adaptive Equipment for Positioning and Mobility: Focus on Infants and Toddlers.

Authors: Augmentative Communication Therapy, Raleigh, NC. Brown, Kristi

Peer Reviewed: N

Page Count: 69

Sponsoring Agency: North Carolina State Dept. of Human Resources, Raleigh. Div. of Mental Health, Developmental Disabilities, and Substance Abuse Services.
North Carolina State Dept. of Human Resources, Raleigh. Div. of Vocational Rehabilitation Services.

Descriptors: Assistive Devices (for Disabled), Equipment Evaluation, Infants, Mobility Aids, Physical Disabilities, Physical Mobility, Toddlers

Tuning in to the 21st Century through Assistive Technology: Listen to the Music. Proceedings of the RESNA '94 Annual Conference (Nashville, TN, June 17-22, 1994). Volume 14.

Authors: RESNA: Association for the Advancement of Rehabilitation Technology, Arlington, VA. Binion, Mary

Peer Reviewed: N

Page Count: 592

Descriptors: Adults, Agency Cooperation, Appropriate Technology, Assistive Devices (for Disabled), Augmentative and Alternative Communication, Delivery Systems, Disabilities, Dyslexia, Educational Technology, Elementary Secondary Education, Employment, Federal Legislation, Gerontology, Individualized Education Programs, Legal Responsibility, Mobility Aids, Older Adults, Public Policy, Rehabilitation Programs, Robotics, School Responsibility, Special Education, Teacher Education, Transportation