Users' Perceptions of Environmental Control Systems Export

@inproceedings{citeulike:5973630, abstract = {This paper presents users' perceptions of the benefits and challenges of environmental control systems, the data having been collected as part of a project developing a new speech-driven environmental control system. The first stage of this project collected data from existing users of speech-driven environmental control systems and provided information for the specification for the new device. A secondary analysis of this data revealed perceptions about environmental control systems in general and the results are presented here. Independence and control emerged as a key aspect of environmental control systems. In addition it was possible to identify other themes around topics such as perceptions of service delivery and provision. It can be easy for a non disabled person to overlook the importance of being able to independently change the television channel or make a phone call and this data reinforces the importance of this to people who use environmental control systems.}, author = {Judge, Simon and Robertson, Zo\"{e} and Hawley, Mark S.}, booktitle = {Assistive Technology from Adapted Equipment to Inclusive Environments - AAATE 2009}, citeulike-article-id = {5973630}, citeulike-linkout-0 = {http://www.booksonline.iospress.nl/Content/View.aspx?piid=13417}, citeulike-linkout-1 = {http://dx.doi.org/10.3233/978-1-60750-042-1-426}, doi = {10.3233/978-1-60750-042-1-426}, editor = {Emiliani, Pier L. and Burzagli, Laura and Como, Andrea and Gabbanini, Francesco and Salminen, Anna-Liisa}, isbn = {ISBN 978-1-60750-042-1}, keywords = {ec, my-articles, user-involvement}, location = {Florence, Italy}, month = {September}, pages = {426--431}, posted-at = {2009-10-20 12:16:47}, priority = {5}, title = {Users' Perceptions of Environmental Control Systems}, url = {http://dx.doi.org/10.3233/978-1-60750-042-1-426}, volume = {25}, year = {2009} }

TY - CONF ID - citeulike:5973630 L3 - citeulike-article-id:5973630 N2 - This paper presents users' perceptions of the benefits and challenges of environmental control systems, the data having been collected as part of a project developing a new speech-driven environmental control system. The first stage of this project collected data from existing users of speech-driven environmental control systems and provided information for the specification for the new device. A secondary analysis of this data revealed perceptions about environmental control systems in general and the results are presented here. Independence and control emerged as a key aspect of environmental control systems. In addition it was possible to identify other themes around topics such as perceptions of service delivery and provision. It can be easy for a non disabled person to overlook the importance of being able to independently change the television channel or make a phone call and this data reinforces the importance of this to people who use environmental control systems. CY - Florence, Italy SN - ISBN 978-1-60750-042-1 EP - 431 TI - Users' Perceptions of Environmental Control Systems VL - 25 T2 - Assistive Technology from Adapted Equipment to Inclusive Environments - AAATE 2009 SP - 426 KW - ec KW - my-articles KW - user-involvement AU - Judge, Simon AU - Robertson, Zoë AU - Hawley, Mark A2 - Emiliani, Pier A2 - Burzagli, Laura A2 - Como, Andrea A2 - Gabbanini, Francesco A2 - Salminen, Anna-Liisa PY - 2009/09// UR - http://dx.doi.org/10.3233/978-1-60750-042-1-426 ER -