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Improving The Quality Of Life Of People With Disabilities Through Assistive Technology

142nd APHA Annual Meeting and Exposition (November 15 - November 19, 2014): http://www.apha.org/events-and-meetings/annual
Tuesday, November 18, 2014: 2:30 PM - 4:00 PM
Oral
Moderator:
Jean McGuire, PhD

2:30pm
Assistive Technology and Veterans with Severe Disabilities: Examining the Relationships among Race, Personal Factors, Medical Support, Income Support and Use
Reginald Alston, Ph.D., Allen Lewis, Ph.D. and Shondra Loggins Clay, Ph.D.
2:50pm
Assistive Technology Needs and Difficulties in Activities of Daily Living among Children with Developmental Disabilities in the United States
Sue Chienshy Lin, MS
Audio (mp3) recording Recorded Presentation (mp4)
3:10pm
Validation of Telehealth for Home Assessment of Transfer Mobility in Individuals with Spinal Cord Injury
Ruth Cronkite, PhD, Michelle Hill, RN, MS, B. Jenny Kiratli, PhD, Max Halvorson, MA and Doug Ota, MD
Audio (mp3) recording Recorded Presentation (mp4)
  
3:30pm
Health Policy and Practice Implications of Evolving Mobile and Assistive Technologies: Considering Barriers to Access and Use by People with Disabilities
Scott Robertson, PhD, MHCI

See individual abstracts for presenting author's disclosure statement and author's information.

Organized by: Disability
Endorsed by: Aging & Public Health

CE Credits: Medical (CME), Health Education (CHES), Nursing (CNE), Public Health (CPH) , Masters Certified Health Education Specialist (MCHES)

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