Using information and communication technology with special educational needs students: The views of frontline professionals

Aslib Proceedings: New Information Perspectives

Volumn 57, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 539-553

  Williams, Peter ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Communication technologies; Disabled people

Indexed keywords

CURRICULA; HANDICAPPED PERSONS; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY; INFORMATION THEORY; MULTIMEDIA SYSTEMS; TEACHING;

ADMINISTRATIVE INFORMATION; INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGIES (ICT); INTERVIEW; MULTIMEDIA LEARNING; PHYSICAL CUTTING;

LEARNING AIDS FOR HANDICAPPED PERSONS;

EID: 33749345779     PISSN: 0001253X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/00012530510634262     Document Type: Article

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