| Description |
xiv, 240 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Contents |
1. The effects of hand strength on pointing performance -- 2. Harnessing different dimensions of space: the built environment in auti-biographies -- 3. Have I just pressed something? The effect of everyday cold temperatures on dexterity -- 4. Understanding the co-occurrence of ability loss -- 5. Accessibility is in the palm of your hand -- 6. Quantifying exclusion for tasks related to product interaction -- 7. Investigating the accessibility of state government web sites in Maryland -- 8. Developing user data tools: challenges and opportunities -- 9. User-pack interaction: insights for designing inclusive child resistant packaging -- 10. A colour contrast assessment system: design for people with visual impairment -- 11. Evaluating the cluster scanning system -- 12. Facets of prior experience and their impact on product usability for older users -- 13. Investigating designers cognitive representatives for inclusive interaction between products and users -- 14. Prior experience and learning: generational effects upon interaction -- 15. Expressing through digital photographs: an assistive tool for persons with aphasia -- 16. An investigation into stroke patients utilisation of feedback from computer-based technology -- 17. How to make a telephone call when you cannot operate a telephone -- 18. Husband, daughter, son and postman, hot-water, knife and towel: assistive strategies for jar opening -- 19. Email usability for blind users -- 20. The involvement of primary schools in design of healthcare technology for children -- 21. Gaming and social interactions in the rehabilitation of brain injuries: a pilot study with the Nintendo Wii console -- 22. Promoting behaviour change in long term conditions using a self-management platform |
| Summary |
"Designing inclusive interations responds to the recent changes in the research landscapes in the fields of human computer interaction, computer science, and healthcare as a result of new technology and innovation. This book represents a sample of leading national and international research in the fieds of inclusive design, universal access, and assistive and rehabilitative technology." -- blurb |
| Notes |
"This book contains the foremost papers from the Cambridge Workshop on Universal Access and Assistive Technology (CWUAAT) held at Fitzwilliam College, Cambridge, in March 2010"-- Pref |
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Human engineering -- Congresses.
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Universal design -- Congresses.
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Self-help devices for people with disabilities -- Congresses.
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Barrier-free design -- Congresses.
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User interfaces (Computer systems) -- Congresses.
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| Genre/Form |
Conference papers and proceedings.
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| Author |
Langdon, Patrick, 1961-
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Clarkson, John, 1961-
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Robinson, Peter, 1952-
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Cambridge Workshop on UA and AT (5th : 2010 : Fitzwilliam College, Cambridge)
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| ISBN |
1849961654 |
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9781849961653 |
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