Browsing ODA Open Digital Archive by Subject "Walkers"
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On the non-disabled perceptions of four common mobility devices in Norway: A comparative study based on semantic differentials
(Technology and Disability;Volume 31, Issue 1-2, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)BACKGROUND: Mobility devices such as walkers and wheelchairs are often associated with certain stigma. Such devices must be designed with the goal of reducing stigma to decrease the abandonment-rate. Yet there is little ... -
Satisfaction of aged users with mobility assistive devices: A preliminary study of conventional walkers
(Advances in Intelligent Systems and Computing;volume 1026, Chapter; Peer reviewed, 2019-08-14)Elderly users’ satisfaction with their walkers was evaluated. A sample of 13 institutionalized aged participants were interviewed and responded to the Quebec User Evaluation of Satisfaction with Assistive Technology (QUEST ...