Genre
: Science, Technology / Engineering, Kids' Books
Features
: CRC Press, hardback
The model provides reference guidelines for evidence-based practice, guiding both public and private centers that wish to compare, evaluate, and improve their ability to match a person with the correct technology model. Organized into three parts, the handbook: gives readers a toolkit for performing assessments; describes the roles of the assessment team members, among them the new profession of psychotechnologist; and reviews technologies for rehabilitation and independent living, including brain-computer interfaces, exoskeletons, and technologies for music therapy. Scherer, this cross-cultural handbook includes contributions from leading experts across five continents, offering a framework for future practice and research.