Cultural influences on perception of disability and disabled people: A comparison of opinions from students in the United Kingdom (UK) Pakistan (PAK) about a generic wheelchair using a semantic differential scale

Assistive Technology (AT) product use occurs within a socio-cultural setting. The growth internationally in the AT product market suggests that designers need to be aware of the influences that diverse cultures may have on the societal perception of an AT product through its semantic attributes. The...

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Main Authors: Salman Asghar, George Torrens, Robert G. Harland
Format: Default Article
Published: 2019
Subjects:
Design not elsewhere classified
Assistive technologies
Communication
Diverse cultures
Semantics
Visual interaction
Visual product semantics
Wheelchair
Design Practice and Management not elsewhere classified
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/2134/36849
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