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2. Assistive technology - Wikipedia

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   Assistive technology (AT) is a term for assistive, adaptive, and rehabilitative devices for people with disabilities and the elderly. Disabled people often have difficulty performing activities of daily living (ADLs) independently, or even with assistance. ADLs are self-care activities that include toileting, mobility (ambulation), eating ...

3. Picture Exchange Communication System - Wikipedia

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   The training protocol is based on the principles of applied behavior analysis. [3] The goal of PECS is spontaneous and functional communication. [3] The PECS teaching protocol is based on B. F. Skinner's book, Verbal Behavior, such that functional verbal operants are systematically taught using prompting and reinforcement strategies that will lead to independent communication.

4. Autism may be identified early with eye-tracking device ... - AOL

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   A new device may identify autism in children from ages 16 months to 30 months, new research finds. The tool tracks children's eye movements as they watch a video. Autism may be identified early ...

5. Augmentative and alternative communication - Wikipedia

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   Unlike speaking children, children who use AAC do not always have access to their AAC system, and do not select the content available on the device. These external characteristics may impact language learning opportunities. [104] Most children in this category do not achieve literacy skills beyond that of a typically developing 7–8 year old.

6. Somebody's watching me: How location tracking is impacting ...

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   Tile analyzed Pew Research Center data to examine modern relationships between parents and their adult children and the role technology plays.

7. Home automation for the elderly and disabled - Wikipedia

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   The goal of telehealth is to complement the traditional healthcare setting. There is an increased demand on the healthcare system from a growing elderly population and shortage of healthcare providers. [4] Many elderly and disabled patients are faced with limited access to health care and providers.