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Behrmann, Mike; Lahm, Liz – Closing the Gap, 1983
Research indicates that severely physically handicapped infants and toddlers are limited in the amount of interaction they can have with their environment, and that this might limit the amount they can learn from it, causing secondary handicaps and thus creating an even more handicapped individual. It is suggested that this cycle can be broken by…
Descriptors: Computers, Electromechanical Aids, Exceptional Child Research, Infants
Stack, Robert – 1987
This manual is designed to help instructors implement a caregivers' course covering the use of technological adaptations to increase independence of individuals with severe disabilities. The course includes 12 sections in 8 hours of instruction. Notes on implementation and content of each section are provided, as are sheets for overhead…
Descriptors: Assistive Devices (for Disabled), Audiovisual Aids, Caregivers, Communication Aids (for Disabled)