Computer Access for People with Disabilities: A Human Factors Approach

ISBN-13: 9781466553712 / Angielski / Twarda / 2013 / 339 str.

Richard C. Simpson

Opis

This title provides the information clinicians need to know in order to provide effective alternative computer access solutions to individuals with disabilities. It presents technology for individuals with visual impairments, cognitive impairments, and for older adults.

Spis treści

Introduction. Keyboard-Only Access. Switches. Pointing. Text Entry. Techniques for Increasing Text Entry Efficiency. Automatic Speech Recognition. Hearing Impairment. Visual Impairment. Cognitive Impairment. Computer Access for Older Adults. Web Accessibility. Ergonomics. Assessment. Legislation Relevant to Computer Access.

O autorze

Richard Simpson is an Associate Professor in the Department of Rehabilitation Science and Technology at the University of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.