نتایج جستجو برای: self help

تعداد نتایج: 823114  

Journal: :Journal of rehabilitation research and development 2001
S Sprigle L Press K Davis

Assistive technology, specifically in the area of wheelchair seating, has advanced tremendously in the past decade. Over 200 wheelchair cushion models are commercially available. This increased selection brings greater options to the end user. However, having more options places greater importance on the ability to make a correct cushion selection; thus, the ultimate goal is an informed decisio...

Journal: :Puerto Rico health sciences journal 2009
Héctor L Méndez-Fernández

Due to the accelerating rate of the industry's constant innovations, more users become dependent on the most recent technology available on the market. Assistive technology is no exception, as the needs of people with disabilities are constantly changing. A retrospective transversal cohort study was designed in order to evaluate the needs of people with disabilities in relation to assistive tec...

Journal: :Physical medicine and rehabilitation clinics of North America 2012
Laura J Ball Susan Fager Melanie Fried-Oken

Individuals with progressive neuromuscular disease often experience complex communication needs and consequently find that interaction using their natural speech may not sufficiently meet their daily needs. Increasingly, assistive technology advances provide accommodations for and/or access to communication. Assistive technology related to communication is referred to as augmentative and altern...

2017
Jessica Power Joanne McVeigh Brynne Gilmore Malcolm MacLachlan

We welcome Jesus et al.'s paper, which makes an important contribution to the under-researched area of the physical rehabilitation workforce. The authors present recommendations to "advance a policy and research agenda for ensuring that an adequate rehabilitation workforce can meet the current and future rehabilitation health needs" (p. 1). We argue that their perspective could however be stren...

2015
Maria Borgestig

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2010
Ido Roll Vincent Aleven Bruce M. McLaren Kenneth R. Koedinger Carl Wieman

The present research investigated whether immediate metacognitive feedback on students’ help-seeking errors can help students acquire better help-seeking skills. The Help Tutor, an intelligent tutor agent for help seeking, was integrated into a commercial tutoring system for geometry, the Geometry Cognitive Tutor. Study 1, with 58 students, found that the real-time assessment of students’ help-...

2014
Erin Brady William Thies Edward Cutrell

Assistive technologies can evoke both positive and negative sentiments from users. However, much of the current literature focuses only on adoption, use, and abandonment of assistive technologies, and provides only surface-level explanations for volitional non-use. We summarize a current project that has revealed valuable insights about non-use of assistive technologies by people with visual im...

2013
Peter Bower Evangelos Kontopantelis Alex Sutton Tony Kendrick David A Richards Simon Gilbody Sarah Knowles Pim Cuijpers Gerhard Andersson Helen Christensen Björn Meyer Marcus Huibers Filip Smit Annemieke van Straten Lisanne Warmerdam Michael Barkham Linda Bilich Karina Lovell Emily Tung-Hsueh Liu

OBJECTIVE To assess how initial severity of depression affects the benefit derived from low intensity interventions for depression. DESIGN Meta-analysis of individual patient data from 16 datasets comparing low intensity interventions with usual care. SETTING Primary care and community settings. PARTICIPANTS 2470 patients with depression. INTERVENTIONS Low intensity interventions for de...

2002
Gert Jan Gelderblom Luc P. de Witte

Due to the pressure to economize, increased consumerism and concerns about quality in relation to costs, the assessment of the outcome of assistive technology (AT) has been given increasing attention in recent years. The political and economical call for rationalising the amount of recourses spent on assistive technology, but also the intention to enhance the outcome of AT, make insight into th...

Journal: :The American journal of occupational therapy : official publication of the American Occupational Therapy Association 1993
N E Shuster

Assistive technology is critical to maximize the functional skills of the person with a physical disability at home, work, and school. As assistive devices become increasingly complex and expensive and more options are available, the need for an assistive technology specialist is enhanced. Recent regulations and advances in technology are affecting the type, quality, and comprehensiveness of as...

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