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Assistive Technology Devices and Home Accessibility Features: Prevalence, Payment, Need, and Trends.
Download full textLaPlante, Mitchell P.; And Others – Advance Data from Vital and Health Statistics, 1992
Presented is a report of findings of a 1990 National Health Interview Survey on Assistive Devices which indicated that about 5.3 percent of the American population are using assistive technology to accommodate physical impairments. Background information defines "assistive technology," describe uses, and reviews recent federal legislative and…
Descriptors: Accessibility (for Disabled), Adults, Age Differences, Assistive Devices (for Disabled)
Baldwin, Bird Thomas – United States Bureau of Education, Department of the Interior, 1914
It should now be recognized that every child has at least five parallel ages: A "chronological" age, in years, months, and days: a "physiological" age, indicative of physical growth and maturity; a "mental" age, significant of intellectual capacity and ability; a "school standing," or "pedagogical"…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Developmental Stages, Physical Development, Adolescent Development
