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Parette, Howard P., Jr. – Education and Training in Mental Retardation and Developmental Disabilities, 1997
Explains and supports the policy statement on assistive technology devices and services approved by the Council for Exceptional Children's Division on Mental Retardation and Developmental Disabilities. The need for the identification of appropriate assistive technology devices and services subsequent to examination of factors across multiple…
Descriptors: Appropriate Technology, Assistive Devices (for Disabled), Developmental Disabilities, Elementary Secondary Education
Parette, Howard P., Jr.; VanBiervliet, Alan – 1990
A questionnaire examining consumer needs, spending, travel, credit options and utilization practices in adaptive/assistive and educational technology was answered by 2,201 Arkansans with disabilities of all ages. This paper focuses on data on respondents with speech impairments, although most respondents reported multiple handicaps. While most…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Access to Information, Accessibility (for Disabled), Appropriate Technology
Parette, Howard P., Jr.; VanBiervliet, Alan – 1990
A questionnaire examining consumer needs, spending, travel, credit options and utilization practices in adaptive/assistive and educational technology was answered by 2,201 Arkansans with disabilities of all ages. This paper emphasizes results relating to Arkansans with mental retardation. Results indicate Medicare/Medicaid as the single most…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Access to Information, Accessibility (for Disabled), Appropriate Technology
VanBiervliet, Alan; Parette, Howard P., Jr. – 1990
The Arkansas Technology Information System (ARTIS) was developed to fill a significant void in existing systems of technical support to Arkansans with disabilities by creating and maintaining a consumer-responsive statewide system of data storage and retrieval regarding assistive technology and services. ARTIS goals also include establishment of a…
Descriptors: Agency Cooperation, Appropriate Technology, Assistive Devices (for Disabled), Communication Aids (for Disabled)