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Using an Extended Automatic Target Acquisition Program with Dual Cursor Technology to Assist People with Developmental Disabilities in Improving Their Pointing Efficiency

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Shih, Ching-Hsiang; Shih, Ching-Tien; Pi, Pi-Hsiang – Research in Developmental Disabilities: A Multidisciplinary Journal, 2011

The latest research adopting software technology to improve pointing performance is through an Automatic Target Acquisition Program (ATAP), where the user can click on the mouse button when a dashed line is aimed at the desired target, instead of moving the cursor to the target. However, ATAP has one limitation--it cannot benefit from Mouseover…

Descriptors: Intervention, Computer Simulation, Developmental Disabilities, Program Effectiveness

Using an Extended Automatic Target Acquisition Program with Dual Cursor Technology to Assist People with Developmental Disabilities Improve Their Pointing Efficiency

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Shih, Ching-Hsiang; Shih, Ching-Tien; Chiu, Hsin-Chin – Research in Developmental Disabilities: A Multidisciplinary Journal, 2010

The latest research adopting software technology to improve pointing performance is through an Extended Automatic Pointing Assistive Program (EAPAP). However, EAPAP has some limitations. This study evaluated whether two children with developmental disabilities would be able to improve their pointing performance through an Extended Dual Cursor…

Descriptors: Developmental Disabilities, Children, Psychomotor Skills, Performance

Getting Started with Computers and Children.

Buckleitner, Warren – Child Care Information Exchange, 1995

Offers basic information for childcare directors on purchasing computer hardware and software for the center. Covers reasons for having computers, downsides to computers, the kind of computer to buy, minimum requirements for Windows-based computers and Macintosh computers, and other accessories. Presents brief descriptions of 9 software packages…

Descriptors: Children, Computer Attitudes, Computer Peripherals, Computer Software