From cognitive ergonomist to psychotechnologist: A new professional profile in a multidisciplinary team in a centre for technical aids

Assistive Technology Research Series

Volumn 29, Issue , 2011, Pages 1178-1184

  Federici, Stefano ^a,b   Corradi, Fabrizio ^b   Mele, Maria Laura ^c   Miesenberger, Klaus ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PERUGIA   (Italy)

^b Vaccari Institute for Disabled People   (Italy)

^c SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^d JOHANNES KEPLER UNIVERSITY LINZ   (Austria)

Author keywords

Assistive Technology; Cognitive ergonomist; Psychologist's role; Psychotechnologist; Psychotechnology

Indexed keywords

EID: 84865477244     PISSN: 1383813X     EISSN: 18798071     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.3233/978-1-60750-814-4-1178     Document Type: Conference Paper

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