@article{697257, author = {Lancioni, Giulio E., and Singh, Nirbhay N.}, url = {http://library.usi.edu/record/697257}, title = {Assistive technologies for people with diverse abilities [electronic resource] /}, publisher = {Springer,}, abstract = {The familiar image of the disabled tends to emphasize their limitations and reduced quality of life. However, many people with cognitive, motor, and other difficulties also have the capacity to enhance their social interactions, leisure pursuits and daily activities with the aid of assistive technology. Assistive devices from the simple to the sophisticated, have become essential to intervention programs for this population. And not surprisingly the numbers of devices available are growing steadily.Assistive Technologies for People with Diverse Abilities offers expert analysis of pertinent iss}, recid = {697257}, pages = {1 online resource}, address = {New York :}, year = {2014}, }