Disability and Rehabilitation: Assistive Technology, Volume 15, Issue 5 (2020)

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Disability and Rehabilitation: Assistive Technology, Volume 15, Issue 5 (2020)

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Perspective

Case Report
Opening the GATE: systems thinking from the global assistive technology alliance
Natasha Layton, Diane Bell, Mary Ellen Buning, Shih-Ching Chen, Silvana Contepomi, Vinicius Delgado Ramos, Evert-Jan Hoogerwerf, Takenobu Inoue, Inhyuk Moon, Nicky Seymour, Roger O. Smith & Luc de Witte
Pages: 484-490
Published online: 16 Apr 2020
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Original Research

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Cross-cultural adaptation of wheelchair skills test (version 4.3) for wheelchair users and caregivers to the Portuguese language (Brazil)
Vinícius Aparecido Yoshio Ossada, Jônatas Garcia Souza, Daniel Marinho Cezar Cruz, Lays Cleria Batista Campos, Fausto Orsi Medola & Viviane de Souza Pinho Costa
Pages: 491-498
Published online: 30 May 2019
AbstractforCross-cultural adaptation of wheelchair skills test (version 4.3) for wheelchair users and caregivers to the Portuguese language (Brazil) | Full Text | References | PDF (1.3 MB) | EPUB | Supplemental
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Mobility and medical service dogs: a qualitative analysis of expectations and experiences
Kerri E. Rodriguez, Jessica Bibbo, Savannah Verdon & Marguerite E. O’Haire
Pages: 499-509
Published online: 25 Mar 2019
AbstractforMobility and medical service dogs: a qualitative analysis of expectations and experiences | Full Text | References | PDF (839.8 KB) | EPUB
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Prevalence of falls in frail elderly users of ambulatory assistive devices: a comparative study
Alessandra de Oliveira Cruz, Sandra Maria Mota Santana, Camila Marinho Costa, Layla Vieira Gomes da Costa & Daniel Dominguez Ferraz
Pages: 510-514
Published online: 25 Mar 2019
AbstractforPrevalence of falls in frail elderly users of ambulatory assistive devices: a comparative study | Full Text | References | PDF (504.6 KB) | EPUB
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Iterative processes: a review of semi-supervised machine learning in rehabilitation science
Emily A. Kringle, Evan C. Knutson, Collin Engstrom & Lauren Terhorst
Pages: 515-520
Published online: 08 Jul 2019
AbstractforIterative processes: a review of semi-supervised machine learning in rehabilitation science | Full Text | References | PDF (1 MB) | EPUB
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Translation and cross-cultural adaptation of the Wheelchair Skills Test (WST) version 4.3 form from English to Colombian Spanish
Fabiola Moscoso Alvarado, Johana Alejandra Bohórquez Garcia, Lina Marcela Rincón Ortiz, Steffanny Escobar Soto & Edgar Debray Hernández Alvarez
Pages: 521-527
Published online: 15 Apr 2019
AbstractforTranslation and cross-cultural adaptation of the Wheelchair Skills Test (WST) version 4.3 form from English to Colombian Spanish | Full Text | References | PDF (555.4 KB) | EPUB
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The effectiveness of diverse technology-based instructions in assisting people with Alzheimer’s disease with medication management
Takashi Fujita, Masako Notoya & Kiyohito Kato
Pages: 528-536
Published online: 23 Apr 2019
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Facilitators and barriers to the use of service dogs: an exploratory study using the Theoretical Domains Framework
M-E Lamontagne, MAS Djossa Adoun, AK Blanchette, C Champagne, M-P Johnson, C Vincent & F Routhier
Pages: 537-544
Published online: 23 Apr 2019
AbstractforFacilitators and barriers to the use of service dogs: an exploratory study using the Theoretical Domains Framework | Full Text | References | PDF (745.4 KB) | EPUB
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Understanding independent wheelchair transfers. Perspectives from stakeholders
Giulia Barbareschi & Catherine Holloway
Pages: 545-552
Published online: 23 Apr 2019
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Integration of wheelchair service provision education: current situation, facilitators and barriers for academic rehabilitation programs worldwide
Karen Fung, Taavy Miller, Paula W. Rushton, Mary Goldberg, Maria L. Toro, Nicky Seymour, Jonathan Pearlman & The International Society of Wheelchair Professionals
Pages: 553-562
Published online: 23 Apr 2019
AbstractforIntegration of wheelchair service provision education: current situation, facilitators and barriers for academic rehabilitation programs worldwide | Full Text | References | PDF (949.2 KB) | EPUB
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The influence of social context on the perception of assistive technology: using a semantic differential scale to compare young adults’ views from the United Kingdom and Pakistan
Salman Asghar, George Edward Torrens, Hassan Iftikhar, Ruth Welsh & Robert Harland
Pages: 563-576
Published online: 25 Sep 2019
AbstractforThe influence of social context on the perception of assistive technology: using a semantic differential scale to compare young adults’ views from the United Kingdom and Pakistan | Full Text | References | PDF (2.1 MB) | EPUB
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Research on Products and Devices

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The aerodynamic impact of a range of prostheses designs when cycling with a trans-tibial amputation
Bryce Dyer & B. Xavier Disley
Pages: 577-581
Published online: 23 Apr 2019
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Review Articles

Review
Psychosocial and physical adjustments and prosthesis satisfaction in amputees: a systematic review of observational studies
Lisiane Piazza Luza, Elizandra Gonçalves Ferreira, Rafaela Coelho Minsky, Greicy Kelly Wosniak Pires & Rudney da Silva
Pages: 582-589
Published online: 23 Apr 2019
AbstractforPsychosocial and physical adjustments and prosthesis satisfaction in amputees: a systematic review of observational studies | Full Text | References | PDF (1.1 MB) | EPUB
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The effects of assistive technology service delivery processes and factors associated with positive outcomes – a systematic review
Åse Brandt, Else Marie Hansen & Jeanette Reffstrup Christensen
Pages: 590-603
Published online: 08 Nov 2019
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