Assistive Technology Service Delivery : A Practical Guide for Disability and Employment Professionals /

Assistive Technology Service Delivery: A Practical Guide for Disability and Employment Professionals provides professionals working in vocational rehabilitation with the guidelines and methodologies they need to carry out their daily work at a high standard. Crucially, the techniques and tools descr...

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Main Authors: Shay, Anthony, editor 649708, ScienceDirect (Online service) 7722
Format: software, multimedia
Language:eng
Published: London : Academic Press, 2019
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description Assistive Technology Service Delivery: A Practical Guide for Disability and Employment Professionals provides professionals working in vocational rehabilitation with the guidelines and methodologies they need to carry out their daily work at a high standard. Crucially, the techniques and tools described in the book are based on evidence gathered in rigorous research. Chapters cover an introduction to the accommodations system, the role of assistive technology as an accommodation and evidence-based practice in vocational rehabilitation, the service delivery process, from referral, through technology procurement and implementation, to the monitoring of outcomes. Drawing on their extensive experience, the authors then present techniques, tools and tips for assistive technology service delivery, with illustrative case study examples. Written with practicing assistive technology professionals and students in mind, this book translates technical knowledge into content that professionals can understand and readily apply.
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spelling KOHA-OAI-TEST:6070372023-11-07T08:04:44ZAssistive Technology Service Delivery : A Practical Guide for Disability and Employment Professionals / Shay, Anthony, editor 649708 ScienceDirect (Online service) 7722 software, multimedia Electronic books 631902 London : Academic Press,2019©2019engAssistive Technology Service Delivery: A Practical Guide for Disability and Employment Professionals provides professionals working in vocational rehabilitation with the guidelines and methodologies they need to carry out their daily work at a high standard. Crucially, the techniques and tools described in the book are based on evidence gathered in rigorous research. Chapters cover an introduction to the accommodations system, the role of assistive technology as an accommodation and evidence-based practice in vocational rehabilitation, the service delivery process, from referral, through technology procurement and implementation, to the monitoring of outcomes. Drawing on their extensive experience, the authors then present techniques, tools and tips for assistive technology service delivery, with illustrative case study examples. Written with practicing assistive technology professionals and students in mind, this book translates technical knowledge into content that professionals can understand and readily apply.Includes index.vPart 1. The accommodations system model - Chapter 1 - Accommodation System: Self - Chapter 2 - Accommodation System: Other - Chapter 3 - The accommodation System: Environment - Chapter 4 - Accommodation System: Accommodations - Chapter 5 - Accommodation System: Situated experience -- Part 2. The assistive technology service delivery process - Chapter 6 - Overview of the assistive technology service delivery process: An international perspective - Chapter 7 - Referral, intake, and assessment - Chapter 8 - Plan development, recommendations, and report writing - Chapter 9 - Problem-solving - Chapter 10 - Assistive technology design and fabrication - Chapter 11 - Implementation, training, support, and maintenance - Chapter 12 - Follow-up, follow along, service completion, and outcomes -- Part 3. Assistive Technology Toolkit - Chapter 13 - Evidence-based practice - Chapter 14 - Consideration of underserved groups and lower resourced environments - Chapter 15 - On technology abandonment or discontinuance - Chapter 16 - Assistive technology techniques, tools, and tips -- IndexAssistive Technology Service Delivery: A Practical Guide for Disability and Employment Professionals provides professionals working in vocational rehabilitation with the guidelines and methodologies they need to carry out their daily work at a high standard. Crucially, the techniques and tools described in the book are based on evidence gathered in rigorous research. Chapters cover an introduction to the accommodations system, the role of assistive technology as an accommodation and evidence-based practice in vocational rehabilitation, the service delivery process, from referral, through technology procurement and implementation, to the monitoring of outcomes. Drawing on their extensive experience, the authors then present techniques, tools and tips for assistive technology service delivery, with illustrative case study examples. Written with practicing assistive technology professionals and students in mind, this book translates technical knowledge into content that professionals can understand and readily apply.Rehabilitation technologySelf-help devices for people with disabilitieshttps://www.sciencedirect.com/book/9780128129791URN:ISBN:9780128129791Remote access restricted to users with a valid UTM ID via VPN.
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Assistive Technology Service Delivery : A Practical Guide for Disability and Employment Professionals /
title Assistive Technology Service Delivery : A Practical Guide for Disability and Employment Professionals /
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title_short Assistive Technology Service Delivery : A Practical Guide for Disability and Employment Professionals /
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Self-help devices for people with disabilities
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