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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
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Gorman, Audrey J. – Knowledge Quest, 1999
Focuses on the library service principles of multisensory thinking, respect for the question, and respect for the questioner as they relate to people with learning disabilities and all users. Discusses reading difficulties of people with dyslexia, along with audiotape and computer technologies that libraries can use. Presents approaches to the…
Descriptors: Assistive Devices (for Disabled), Dyslexia, Information Services, Information Technology