Technology and Disability
Technology and Disability communicates knowledge about the field of assistive technology devices and services, within the context of the lives of end users - persons with disabilities and their family members. While the topics are technical in nature, the articles are written for broad comprehension despite the reader's education or training. Technology and Disability's contents cover research and development efforts, education and training programs, service and policy activities and consumer experiences.
The term Technology refers to assistive devices and services.
- The term Disability refers to both permanent and temporary functional limitations experienced by people of any age within any circumstance.
- The term and underscores the editorial commitment to seek for articles which see technology linked to disability as a means to support or compensate the person in daily functioning.
The Editor also attempts to link the themes of technology and disability through the selection of appropriate basic and applied research papers, review articles, case studies, programme descriptions, letters to the Editor and commentaries. Suggestions for thematic issues and proposed manuscripts are welcomed.
Technology and Disability communicates knowledge about the field of assistive technology devices and services, within the context of the lives of end users - persons with disabilities and their family members. While the topics are technical in nature, the articles are written for broad comprehension despite the reader's education or training. The content of Technology and Disability covers research and development efforts, education and training programs, service and policy activities and consumer experiences.
- The term Technology refers to assistive devices and services.
- The term Disability refers to both permanent and temporary functional limitations experienced by people of any age within any circumstance.
- The term and underscores the editorial commitment to seek for articles which see technology linked to disability as a means to support or compensate the person in daily functioning.
The Editor also attempts to link the themes of technology and disability through the selection of appropriate basic and applied research papers, review articles, case studies, program descriptions, letters to the Editor and commentaries. Suggestions for thematic issues and proposed manuscripts are welcomed.
Technology and Disability is the official journal of the Association for the Advancement of Assistive Technology in Europe (AAATE).
| Luc de Witte | The Hague University of Applied Sciences, The Netherlands |
| Dominique Archambault | Université Paris 8, France |
| Sara Comai | Politecnico di Milano, Italy |
| Pedro Encarnação | Universidade Católica Portuguesa, Portugal |
| Katerine Mavrou | European University of Cyprus, Cyprus |
| Renzo Andrich | Global Assistive Technology Information Network, Italy |
| Luis Azevedo | ANDITEC, Portugal |
| Dr. S. Balamurugan | Intelligent Research Consultancy Services, India |
| Ignacio Bermejo Bosch | Instituto de Biomecánica de Valencia, Spain |
| Serenella Besio | Università degli Studi di Bergamo, Italy |
| Christian Buhler | TU Dortmund University, Germany |
| Alert M. Cook | University of Alberta, Canada. |
| Jan J. Engelen | Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Belgium |
| Luca Fanucci | University of Pisa, Italy |
| Klaus Fellbaum | Brandenburg University of Technology (retired), Germany |
| Juan Carlos Garcia | University of Alcala, Spain |
| Takenobu Inoue | The National Rehabilitation Center for Persons with Disabilities, Japan |
| Georgios Kouroupetroglou | National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Greece |
| Choubeila Maaoui | Lorraine University, France |
| Lawrence Normie | Lawrence Normie Consulting, Israel |
| Manik Sharma | DAV University Jalandhar, India |
| Cecilia Sik Lanyi | University of Pannonia, Hungary |
| Dušan Šimšík | Technical University of Kosice, Slovakia |
| Constantine Stephanidis | University of Crete, Greece |
| Nirmalya Thakur | South Dakota School of Mines and Technology, USA |
| Hans van Balkom | Radboud University Nijmegen, Netherlands |
| Joost van Hoof | The Hague University of Applied Sciences, Netherlands. |
| Nadine Vigouroux | Paul Sabatier University, France |
| Wolfgang L. Zagler | Vienna University of Technology (retired), Austria |