Redefining assistive technology, accessibility and disability based on recent technical advances

Journal of Technology in Human Services

Volumn 25, Issue 1-2, 2007, Pages 147-158

  Vanderheiden, Gregg C ^a,b  

^a Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering ^*  (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

Accessibility; Assistive technology; Disability; Future; Interface

Indexed keywords

EID: 34249107330     PISSN: 15228835     EISSN: 15228991     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J017v25n01_10     Document Type: Conference Paper

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