Articles on Assistive Technology
Below is a complete list of assistive technology articles in the
AccessibleTech.org Resource Library, arranged by topic covered. Select any of the
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General
- Is it expensive to provide assistive technology on the job?
- Selecting Assistive Technology for someone who is blind or has Low-Vision
- Selecting Assistive Technology for someone who is Deaf or is Hard of hearing
- Selecting Assistive Technology for Someone who has Mobility or Dexterity Impairment
- What is assistive technology?
- What is electronic and information technology?
- What is universal design?
- Where Can I Find Funding for Assistive Technology?
Legal Issues
- Do businesses have to provide assistive technology (i.e. screen enlargement, voice recognition software) to employees with disabilities taking business-related distance learning trainings?
- Does a state or local governmental institution have to provide specific hardware or software (assistive technology) requested by a disabled employee to access information technology provided by the employer?
Policy Issues
Telecommunications Products
- What access challenges do people with disabilities face when using a telephone?
- What are relay services, and how do I access them?
