Self-management of orientation technology and auditory cues for indoor travel by two persons with multiple disabilities

Journal of Developmental and Physical Disabilities

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 129-138

  Lancioni, Giulio E ^a   Singh, Nirbhay N ^b   O'Reilly, Mark F ^c   Sigafoos, Jeff ^d   Campodonico, Francesca ^e   Oliva, Doretta ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BARI   (Italy)

^b ONE RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TASMANIA   (Australia)

^e LEGA F D ORO RESEARCH CENTER   (Italy)

Author keywords

Auditory cues; Indoor travel; Multiple disabilities; Orientation technology; Self management

Indexed keywords

EID: 40249085685     PISSN: 1056263X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10882-007-9084-2     Document Type: Article

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