Assistive technology assessment and planning for children with multiple disabilities in educational settings

British Journal of Occupational Therapy

Volumn 68, Issue 12, 2005, Pages 559-566

  Copley, Jodie ^a   Ziviani, Jenny ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGY DEVICE; CHILD; CONSULTATION; FAMILY ASSESSMENT; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HEALTH EDUCATION; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING DEVICE; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; MEDICAL DOCUMENTATION; MEDICAL EXPERT; PATIENT CARE PLANNING; PHYSICAL DISABILITY; PROCESS OPTIMIZATION; RESOURCE MANAGEMENT; SUPPORT GROUP; TASK PERFORMANCE; TEAMWORK; TRAINING;

EID: 30344459107     PISSN: 03080226     EISSN: 14776006     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/030802260506801205     Document Type: Article

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