Assisting people with disabilities in actively performing physical activities by controlling the preferred environmental stimulation with a gyration air mouse

Research in Developmental Disabilities

Volumn 34, Issue 12, 2013, Pages 4328-4333

  Shih, Ching Tien ^a   Shih, Ching Hsiang ^b   Luo, Ching Hsing ^a  

^a NATIONAL CHENG KUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL DONG HWA UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

ABAB design; Gyration air mouse; Physical activity

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGY DEVICE; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER MOUSE; COMPUTER PROGRAM; ENVIRONMENTAL STIMULATION; GYRATION AIR MOUSE; HUMAN; MALE; MENTAL DEFICIENCY; OBESITY; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PHYSICAL DISABILITY; STIMULATION; STIMULUS RESPONSE;

ABAB DESIGN; GYRATION AIR MOUSE; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY;

ADOLESCENT; COMPUTER PERIPHERALS; ENVIRONMENT; EXERCISE THERAPY; HUMANS; INTELLECTUAL DISABILITY; MALE; MOTOR ACTIVITY; OBESITY; SOFTWARE; THERAPY, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; WIRELESS TECHNOLOGY;

EID: 84887609223     PISSN: 08914222     EISSN: 18733379     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ridd.2013.09.001     Document Type: Article

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