Need-and task-based design and evaluation

Design and Use of Assistive Technology: Social, Technical, Ethical, and Economic Challenges

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 41-48

  Cook, Albert M ^a   Polgar, Jan Miller ^b   Livingston, Nigel J ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF VICTORIA   (Canada)

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EID: 84891470994     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4419-7031-2_5     Document Type: Chapter

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