Is information and communication technology an opportunity for parents of children with disabilities?

International Journal of Rehabilitation Research

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 113-118

  Lindstrand, Peg ^a   Brodin, Jane ^a  

^a STOCKHOLM UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Children with multiple disabilities; Information and communication technology; Parents' expectations

Indexed keywords

COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; HANDICAPPED PERSONS; PATIENT REHABILITATION; SOCIAL ASPECTS;

COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY; COMPUTER ACTIVITIES;

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILD PARENT RELATION; COMMUNICATION AID; COMPUTER; DISABILITY; EXPECTATION; EXPERIENCE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MEDICAL INFORMATION; MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOCIAL ASPECT; SOCIETY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ATTITUDE TO COMPUTERS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COMMUNICATION; COMPUTERS; DISABLED CHILDREN; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MOTIVATION; PARENT-CHILD RELATIONS; PLAY AND PLAYTHINGS; SWEDEN;

EID: 3142550607     PISSN: 03425282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.mrr.0000127458.90986.7e     Document Type: Article

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