Experiences using information and communication technologies with children affected by cerebral palsy

  1. Pousada, Thais 1
  2. Piñeiro, Miriam 2
  3. Vizcaya, Yolanda 2
  1. 1 Universidade da Coruña
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    Universidade da Coruña

    La Coruña, España

    ROR https://ror.org/01qckj285

  2. 2 ASPACE Coruña
Libro:
Handbook of research on personal autonomy technologies and disability informatics
  1. Pereira-Loureiro, Javier (ed. lit.)

Editorial: Medical Information Science Reference

ISBN: 9781605662060,  9781605662077

Ano de publicación: 2011

Páxinas: 358-370

Tipo: Capítulo de libro

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Resumo

Intervention using the New Technologies in children suffering from Infantile Cerebral Palsy (ICP) is aimed at attaining or promoting individual abilities of each user To this end, all possible means and resources are facilitated to enable them to access communication and thus to attain higher levels of social integration and individual advancement for their personal development. One such resource is In-TIC, assistive software for the creation of virtual keyboards customised to the capabilities of each individual user The experience gained from the application of this software, in combination with assistive hardware, has made it possible to facilitate and improve the access to and use of computers for children suffering from infantile cerebral palsy in the ASPACE Coruña Centre.

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