New Wireless RERC Research Brief: Accessibility, Usability, and Social and Cultural Acceptance of Next-Generation Wireless Devices

Submitted by Mz22 on February 5, 2019 - 2:09pm
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Reports

A new research brief by CACP researchers Nathan W. Moon, Paul M.A. Baker, and Kenneth Goughnour, summarizes findings from focus groups which explored accessibility, social appropriateness, and cultural acceptability issues of wireless technology related use among individuals with disabilities. The research was conducted for the Rehabilitation Engineering Research Center on Wireless Inclusive Technologies (Wireless RERC). A total of 41 individuals with disabilities who use smartphones, wearables, and "smart home" devices participated in the study.

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Date of Publication: 
Friday, December 21, 2018

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