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Lisiecki, Christine – Computers in Libraries, 1999
Describes some of the adaptive technology that is useful in a library. Highlights technologies that accommodate persons with low vision, those with learning disabilities, and the deaf and hard of hearing, and discusses screen readers and voice-output mechanisms, the Internet. Includes a selected list of adaptive-technology vendors and products and…
Descriptors: Assistive Devices (for Disabled), Deafness, Disabilities, Information Technology
Balas, Janet L. – Computers in Libraries, 1999
Describes several online resources devoted to the issue of information access by the disabled; librarians serving disabled users and seeking to employ adaptive technology will find a great deal of information on these sites. (AEF)
Descriptors: Access to Information, Assistive Devices (for Disabled), Disabilities, Information Sources