Wheelchair-based game design for older adults

Proceedings of the 15th International ACM SIGACCESS Conference on Computers and Accessibility, ASSETS 2013

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages

  Gerling, Kathrin M ^a   Mandryk, Regan L ^a   Kalyn, Michael R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SASKATCHEWAN   (Canada)

Author keywords

Accessibility; Entertainment; Games; Older adults; Wheelchairs

Indexed keywords

ACCESSIBILITY; ENABLING TECHNOLOGIES; ENTERTAINMENT; GAME DESIGN; GAMES; LEISURE ACTIVITIES; OLDER ADULTS; VIDEO GAME;

HUMAN COMPUTER INTERACTION; INTERACTIVE COMPUTER GRAPHICS; WHEELS;

WHEELCHAIRS;

EID: 84887498206     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/2513383.2513436     Document Type: Conference Paper

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