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Project

Disability Informatics and Enabling Technologies Program

Center:

OR-Oregon Institute on Development & Disability, UCEDD/LEND

Fiscal Year:

2006

Contact Information:

Richard Appleyard

Project Description:

Richard Appleyard, PhD, Director of Disability Informatics, and Melanie Fried-Oken, PhD, Director of Augmentative Communication, lead this effort to develop, apply and disseminate new knowledge in information and assistive technology for people with various abilities and disabilities that improve function, communication and participation in the community and the self-efficacy of people with disabilities.

Keyword(s):

medical, consumer health, information systems, technology, engineering

Core Function(s):

Training Trainees, Performing Research or Evaluation, Developing & Disseminating Information

Area of Emphasis

Quality Assurance, Education & Early Intervention, Child Care-Related Activities, Health-Related Activities, Employment-Related Activities, Housing-Related Activities, Transportation-Related Activities, Recreation-Related Activities, Quality of Life

Target Audience:

Students/Trainees (long or intermediate trainees), Professionals and Para-Professionals, Family Members/Caregivers, General Public

Unserved or Under-served Populations:

Racial or Ethnic Minorities, Disadvantaged Circumstances, Limited English, Geographic Areas, Rural/Remote, Urban, Specific Groups

Primary Target Audience Geographic Descriptor:

State, Regional, National

Funding Source:

COVID-19 Related Data:

N/A

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Mailing address:
PO Box 8787
Silver Spring, MD 20907-8787