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2016 | OriginalPaper | Chapter

The Use and Impact of an Assistance System for Supporting Participation in Employment for Individuals with Cognitive Disabilities

Authors : Liane Baechler, Andreas Baechler, Markus Funk, Sven Autenrieth, Georg Kruell, Thomas Hoerz, Thomas Heidenreich

Published in: Computers Helping People with Special Needs

Publisher: Springer International Publishing

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Abstract

The UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities implies an increase in participation in employment for individuals with cognitive disabilities. In this process, assistive technology plays an important role. This paper shows results of how a technical assistance system providing cognitive support can promote participation in the field of employment.

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Metadata
Title
The Use and Impact of an Assistance System for Supporting Participation in Employment for Individuals with Cognitive Disabilities
Authors
Liane Baechler
Andreas Baechler
Markus Funk
Sven Autenrieth
Georg Kruell
Thomas Hoerz
Thomas Heidenreich
Copyright Year
2016
Book
Computers Helping People with Special Needs

Print ISBN: 978-3-319-41266-5

Electronic ISBN: 978-3-319-41267-2

Copyright Year: 2016

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-41267-2_46