Search Results - "La Martire, Maria L."
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Case Studies of Technology for Adults with Multiple Disabilities to Make Telephone Calls Independently
Published in Perceptual and motor skills (01-08-2014)“…Recent literature has shown the possibility of enabling individuals with multiple disabilities to make telephone calls independently via computer-aided…”
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Microswitch-aided Programs for a Woman with Rett Syndrome and a Boy with Extensive Neuro-motor and Intellectual Disabilities
Published in Journal of developmental and physical disabilities (01-04-2014)“…The purpose of this study was to extend the evidence on microswitch-aided programs in terms of participants involved and responses adopted. One of the two…”
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Orientation technology to help persons with blindness and multiple disabilities manage indoor travel and travel-related anxiety
Published in Journal of intellectual & developmental disability (03-04-2014)“…Background This study extended the assessment of a technology-aided orientation program with auditory cues by including 2 participants with multiple…”
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A verbal-instruction system to help persons with multiple disabilities perform complex food- and drink-preparation tasks independently
Published in Research in developmental disabilities (01-11-2011)“…► A verbal-instruction system was devised that presented the participants task instructions automatically. ► Three participants with multiple disabilities used…”
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A Speech Generating Device for Persons with Intellectual and Sensory-Motor Disabilities
Published in Journal of developmental and physical disabilities (01-02-2016)“…This study assessed a new Speech Generating Device (SGD) with three adult participants whose multiple disabilities included blindness or minimal residual…”
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Persons with multiple disabilities use forehead and smile responses to access or choose among technology-aided stimulation events
Published in Research in developmental disabilities (01-05-2013)“…► Forehead skin movement was the response for two persons with congenital multiple disabilities. ► A smile was the response for one person with acquired…”
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Persons with multiple disabilities use orientation technology to find room entrances during indoor traveling
Published in Research in developmental disabilities (01-11-2010)“…These two studies assessed adapted orientation technology for promoting correct direction and room identification during indoor traveling by persons with…”
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Persons With Mild or Moderate Alzheimer's Disease Managing Daily Activities via Verbal Instruction Technology
Published in American journal of Alzheimer's disease and other dementias (01-12-2009)“…Four studies assessed the effectiveness of verbal instructions presented via technology in helping persons with mild or moderate Alzheimer's disease perform…”
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Technology-based programs to promote walking fluency or improve foot-ground contact during walking: Two case studies of adults with multiple disabilities
Published in Research in developmental disabilities (2012)“…► A technology-based program was used to promote walking fluency with a man with multiple disabilities. ► A technology-based program was used to reduce toe…”
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Erratum to: A Speech Generating Device for Persons with Intellectual and Sensory-Motor Disabilities
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Helping persons with mild or moderate Alzheimer's disease recapture basic daily activities through the use of an instruction strategy
Published in Disability and rehabilitation (01-01-2009)“…Purpose. The present three pilot studies assessed the effectiveness of verbal instructions, presented automatically through simple technology, in helping…”
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Persons With Moderate Alzheimer's Disease Improve Activities and Mood via Instruction Technology
Published in American journal of Alzheimer's disease and other dementias (01-06-2009)“…Background: Three studies assessed the (a) effectiveness of verbal instructions presented via technology in helping persons with moderate Alzheimer's disease…”
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Promoting mouth-drying responses to reduce drooling effects by persons with intellectual and multiple disabilities: A study of two cases
Published in Research in developmental disabilities (01-03-2011)“…▶ Microswitch technology was used to support mouth drying and reduce drooling effects. ▶ Two persons with developmental disabilities used the technology with…”
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Persons with multiple disabilities increase adaptive responding and control inadequate posture or behavior through programs based on microswitch-cluster technology
Published in Research in developmental disabilities (01-10-2013)“…•Microswitch-cluster programs were developed for one child and two adults with multiple disabilities.•The programs for two participants were to promote a…”
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Two persons with multiple disabilities use a mouth-drying response to reduce the effects of their drooling
Published in Research in developmental disabilities (01-11-2009)“…These two studies involved a boy and a man with multiple disabilities, who were taught to use a mouth-drying response to reduce the effects of their drooling…”
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Promoting ambulation responses among children with multiple disabilities through walkers and microswitches with contingent stimuli
Published in Research in developmental disabilities (01-05-2010)“…Children with severe or profound intellectual and motor disabilities often present problems of balance and ambulation and spend much of their time sitting or…”
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A microswitch-cluster program to foster adaptive responses and head control in students with multiple disabilities: Replication and validation assessment
Published in Research in developmental disabilities (01-07-2008)“…A program relying on microswitch clusters (i.e., combinations of microswitches) and preferred stimuli was recently developed to foster adaptive responses and…”
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Helping a Child with Multiple Disabilities Endure a Demanding Physical Posture through Self-Managed Access to Preferred Stimuli
Published in Perceptual and motor skills (01-08-2008)“…This study assessed whether a child with multiple disabilities would endure a difficult (standing) position more easily if allowed to access preferred stimuli…”
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Helping Persons with Mild or Moderate Alzheimer's Disease Recapture Basic Daily Activities Through the Use of an Instructions Strategy
Published in Disability and rehabilitation (01-01-2009)“…Purpose. The present three pilot studies assessed the effectiveness of verbal instructions, presented automatically through simple technology, in helping…”
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