Disability and Rehabilitation: Assistive Technology, Volume 14, Issue 6 (2019)

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Review

Review
Defining and evaluating transdisciplinary research: implications for aging and technology
A. Grigorovich, M. L. Fang, J. Sixsmith & P. Kontos
Pages: 533-542
Published online: 14 Oct 2018
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Original Research

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End user evaluation of a Kneeling Wheelchair with “on the fly” adjustable seating functions
Johanne Mattie, Angie Wong, Danny Leland & Jaimie Borisoff
Pages: 543-554
Published online: 18 Apr 2018
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Pressure distribution analysis in three wheelchairs cushions of subjects with spinal cord injury
Paulo Vinicius Braga Mendes, Luma Carolina Câmara Gradim, Natália Sanches Silva, Ana Luiza Caltabiano Allegretti, Débora Couto De Melo Carrijo & Daniel Marinho Cezar da Cruz
Pages: 555-560
Published online: 18 Apr 2018
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Manual wheelchair propulsion on ramp slopes encountered when boarding public transit buses
Gina Bertocci, Craig Smalley, Amanda Page & Carmen Digiovine
Pages: 561-565
Published online: 01 Jun 2018
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Kinect4FOG: monitoring and improving mobility in people with Parkinson’s using a novel system incorporating the Microsoft Kinect v2
Amin Amini, Konstantinos Banitsas & William R. Young
Pages: 566-573
Published online: 23 May 2018
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Open Access
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Low vision and mobility scooters: the experiences of individuals with low vision who use mobility scooters
Keri S. McMullan & Mary Butler
Pages: 574-580
Published online: 09 May 2018
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Speech and language pathologists’ perceptions and practises of communication partner training to support children’s communication with high-tech speech generating devices
Helena Tegler, Mia Pless, Monica Blom Johansson & Karin Sonnander
Pages: 581-589
Published online: 23 May 2018
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Open Access
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Manual wheelchair tilt-rest skill: a cross-sectional survey of awareness and capacity among wheelchair users
R. Lee Kirby, Amira Aggour, Audrey Chen, Cher Smith, Chris Theriault & Kara Matheson
Pages: 590-594
Published online: 19 Jun 2018
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Wheelchair skills training for occupational therapy students: comparison of university-course versus “boot-camp” approaches
Paula W. Rushton & Geneviève Daoust
Pages: 595-601
Published online: 11 Jul 2018
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Co-construction of an Internet-based intervention for older assistive technology users and their family caregivers: stakeholders’ perceptions
Dominique Gélinas-Bronsard, W. Ben Mortenson, Sara Ahmed, Cassioppée Guay & Claudine Auger
Pages: 602-611
Published online: 14 Oct 2018
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Developing country-specific wheelchair service provision strategic plans for Romania and the Philippines
Rosemary Joan Gowran, Mary Goldberg, Gabi Comanescu, Claudia Ungureanu, Ferdiliza Dandah S. Garcia, Cheryl Ann Xavier & Jon Pearlman
Pages: 612-627
Published online: 01 Mar 2019
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Products and Devices

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Design and development of a pool and billiards assistive device for the physically challenged
Kiran Ragoo, Vashish Sirjoosingh, Shreedevi Sahadeo, Boppana V. Chowdary & Chris Maharaj
Pages: 628-634
Published online: 06 May 2018
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Case Study

Case Report
Lost in digitalization? Municipality employment of welfare technologies
Susanne Frennert
Pages: 635-642
Published online: 28 Sep 2018
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Corrections

Correction
Correction
Page: 643
Published online: 19 Jul 2019
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