Mouse Manipulation Through Single-Switch Scanning

Assistive Technology

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 28-42

  Blackstien Adler, Susie ^a   Shein, Fraser ^a   Quintal, Janet ^a   Birch, Shae ^a   Weiss, Patrice L Tamar ^b  

^a HOLLAND BLOORVIEW KIDS REHABILITATION HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HAIFA   (Israel)

Author keywords

Computer access; Mouse emulation; Scanning; Single switch

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SOFTWARE; MICE (COMPUTER PERIPHERALS); SCANNING;

HYBRID QUADRANT; TRACKBALLS;

GRAPHICAL USER INTERFACES;

ACCURACY; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COGNITION; COMPUTER INTERFACE; COMPUTER PROGRAM; COMPUTER SYSTEM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVICE; DISABILITY; EVALUATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MEASUREMENT; METHODOLOGY; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PERCEPTION; ROTATION; SCHOOL CHILD; TECHNIQUE; VALIDATION PROCESS; VELOCITY; VISION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; COMMUNICATION AIDS FOR DISABLED; COMPUTER PERIPHERALS; DISABLED PERSONS; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MAN-MACHINE SYSTEMS; QUESTIONNAIRES; USER-COMPUTER INTERFACE;

EID: 3242717631     PISSN: 10400435     EISSN: 19493614     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10400435.2004.10132072     Document Type: Article

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