TY - GEN N2 - 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 AB - 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 T1 - Assistive technologies for people with diverse abilities DA - c2014 CY - New York : AU - Lancioni, Giulio E., AU - Singh, Nirbhay N. CN - SpringerLink CN - HV1569.5 PB - Springer, PP - New York : PY - c2014 ID - 697257 KW - Self-help devices for people with disabilities. KW - Self-help devices for people with disabilities SN - 9781489980298 SN - 1489980296 TI - Assistive technologies for people with diverse abilities LK - https://univsouthin.idm.oclc.org/login?url=http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4899-8029-8 UR - https://univsouthin.idm.oclc.org/login?url=http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4899-8029-8 ER -