TY - CHAP M1 - Book, Section TI - At A1 - Dole, Robin L. A1 - Chafetz, Ross PY - 2010 T2 - Peds Rehab Notes: Evaluation and Intervention Pocket Guide AB - Table Graphic Jump Location|Download (.pdf)|PrintAssistive technology*"Technology designed to be utilized in an assistive technology device or assistive technology service"Assistive technology device*"Any item, piece of equipment, or product system, whether acquired commercially, modified, or customized, that is used to increase, maintain, or improve functional capabilities of individuals with disabilities"Assistive technology service*Types of services can include"Any service that directly assists an individual with a disability in the selection, acquisition, or use of an assistive device" Evaluation of needs/functional impact of ATPurchasing, leasing, acquiring a deviceSelecting, designing, adapting, fitting, repairing, replacing a deviceTraining and technical assistanceIndividual with a disability*Functional categories"Any individual of any age, race, or ethnicity who (i) has a disability; and (ii) who is or would be enabled by an assistive technology device or an assistive technology service to minimize deterioration in functioning, to maintain a level of functioning, or to achieve a greater level of functioning in any major life activity" Personal care and management for work, education, recreation, home/family, communitySitting and mobility for work, education, recreation, home/family, communityTransportation for work, education, recreation, home/family, communityCommunication for work, education, recreation, home/family, community*Definitions from the Assistive Technology Act of 1998. http://www.nifl.gov/linc/collections/policy/ata.txt SN - PB - F. A. Davis Company CY - New York, NY Y2 - 2024/04/20 UR - fadavispt.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=1162209774 ER -