IMPORTANT FACTORS IN THE DESIGN OF ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGY TO AVOID THE STIGMATIZATION OF USERS
abstract: Some disabled users of assistive technologies (AT) have expressed concerns that their use of those AT devices brings particular attention to their disability and, in doing so, stigmatizes them in the eyes of their peers. This research studies how a wide range of design factors, influence h...
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| Format: | Dissertation |
| Language: | English |
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2014
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/2286/R.I.24957 |