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Disability and design: a study of practical problems

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posted on 2017-11-14, 09:36 authored by W.B. Maple
There is no single best method—questionnaire, interview simulation or experiment—for studying man's adaptation to his environment or artefacts. How then do we approach a problem such as designing aids for the disabled when the people in question are not a homogeneous group, but include as wide a range of personal characteristics—age, interests or education—as an able-bodied population? [Continues.]

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A Master's Thesis. Submitted in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the award of Master of Philosophy at Loughborough University.

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