Emerging new practices in technology to support independent community access for people with intellectual and cognitive disabilities

NeuroRehabilitation

Volumn 28, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 261-269

  Stock, Steven E ^a,d   Davies, Daniel K ^a   Wehmeyer, Michael L ^b   Lachapelle, Yves ^c  

^a Ablelink Technologies   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITÉ DU QUÉBEC À TROIS RIVIÈRES   (Canada)

^d NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

community access; Intellectual and cognitive disabilities; technology

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COGNITIVE DEFECT; COMMUNITY; GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HUMAN; INTELLECTUAL IMPAIRMENT; MOTOR VEHICLE; QUALITY OF LIFE; TRAFFIC AND TRANSPORT; WALKING;

COGNITION DISORDERS; DISABLED PERSONS; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL RETARDATION; RESIDENCE CHARACTERISTICS; SELF-HELP DEVICES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79957839507     PISSN: 10538135     EISSN: 18786448     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3233/NRE-2011-0654     Document Type: Article

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