Disability and Rehabilitation: Assistive Technology, Volume 12, Issue 8 (2017)

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Disability and Rehabilitation: Assistive Technology, Volume 12, Issue 8 (2017)

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Review

Review
Rehabilitation robotics for the upper extremity: review with new directions for orthopaedic disorders
Renée M. Hakim, Brandon G. Tunis & Michael D. Ross
Pages: 765-771
Published online: 30 Dec 2016
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Original Research

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Apps in therapy: occupational therapists’ use and opinions
Anna M. Seifert, Nicole Stotz & Alexia E. Metz
Pages: 772-779
Published online: 16 Dec 2016
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Computerized physical activity training for persons with severe mental illness - experiences from a communal supported housing project
Amanda Lundvik Gyllensten & Karl-Anton Forsberg
Pages: 780-788
Published online: 28 Dec 2016
AbstractforComputerized physical activity training for persons with severe mental illness - experiences from a communal supported housing project | Full Text | References | PDF (700.1 KB)
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A survey of assistive technology service providers in the USA
Sajay Arthanat, Linda-Jeanne Elsaesser & Stephen Bauer
Pages: 789-800
Published online: 26 Jan 2017
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Skill training preferences and technology use in persons with neck and low back pain
Jonas Verbrugghe, Mieke Haesen, Ruth Spierings, Kim Willems, Guido Claes, Enzo Olivieri, Karin Coninx & Annick Timmermans
Pages: 801-807
Published online: 30 Dec 2016
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Technology-assisted language intervention for children who are deaf or hard-of-hearing; a pilot study of augmentative and alternative communication for enhancing language development
Jareen Meinzen-Derr, Susan Wiley, Rose McAuley, Laura Smith & Sandra Grether
Pages: 808-815
Published online: 16 Dec 2016
AbstractforTechnology-assisted language intervention for children who are deaf or hard-of-hearing; a pilot study of augmentative and alternative communication for enhancing language development | Full Text | References | PDF (851.2 KB)
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Attrition and retention in upper limb prosthetics research: experience of the VA home study of the DEKA arm
Linda Resnik & Shana Klinger
Pages: 816-821
Published online: 18 Jan 2017
AbstractforAttrition and retention in upper limb prosthetics research: experience of the VA home study of the DEKA arm | Full Text | References | PDF (587.1 KB)
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Tracking down a solution: exploring the acceptability and value of wearable GPS devices for older persons, individuals with a disability and their support persons
Brittany Williamson, Tammy Aplin, Desleigh de Jonge & Matthew Goyne
Pages: 822-831
Published online: 18 Jan 2017
AbstractforTracking down a solution: exploring the acceptability and value of wearable GPS devices for older persons, individuals with a disability and their support persons | Full Text | References | PDF (1.7 MB)
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A UHF RFID positioning system for use in warehouse navigation by employees with cognitive disability
Eric J. M. Gunther, Levin J. Sliker & Cathy Bodine
Pages: 832-842
Published online: 18 Jan 2017
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Article
Development of a wheelchair maintenance training programme and questionnaire for clinicians and wheelchair users
Maria Luisa Toro, Emily Bird, Michelle Oyster, Lynn Worobey, Michael Lain, Samuel Bucior, Rory A. Cooper & Jonathan Pearlman
Pages: 843-851
Published online: 27 Jan 2017
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Preliminary reliability and internal consistency of the Wheelchair Components Questionnaire for Condition
Karen Rispin, Melanie Dittmer, Jessica McLean & Joy Wee
Pages: 852-856
Published online: 19 Jan 2017
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Assistive technology outcomes in post-secondary students with disabilities: the influence of diagnosis, gender, and class-level
Matt P. Malcolm & Marla C. Roll
Pages: 857-867
Published online: 19 Jan 2017
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Case Report

Case Report
Case study: survey of patient satisfaction with prosthesis quality and design among below-knee prosthetic leg socket users
Nurhanisah Mohd Hawari, Mohammad Jawaid, Paridah Md Tahir & Raja Ahmad Azmeer
Pages: 868-874
Published online: 10 Jan 2017
AbstractforCase study: survey of patient satisfaction with prosthesis quality and design among below-knee prosthetic leg socket users | Full Text | References | PDF (950.2 KB)
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