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ERIC Number: EJ375293
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1988
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A Microcomputer Training System for Electric Wheelchair Users.
Crocker, D. M. E.; Turner, J. D.
Computers and Education, v12 n2 p301-09 1988
Outlines the development of a computer-based means of assessment and training for motorized wheelchair users. Programs designed to run on a BBC microcomputer that allow the ability of a severely handicapped person to be tested are explained; a joystick-controlled wheelchair simulation is described, and its use with children highlighted. (Author/LRW)
Descriptors: Ability Identification, Children, Computer Graphics, Computer Simulation, Computer System Design, Developed Nations, Foreign Countries, Microcomputers, Physical Disabilities, Physical Mobility, Severe Disabilities, Training Methods, Wheelchairs
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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Identifiers - Location: United Kingdom
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