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August 1, 1999Technology and Disability

Function or feelings: factors in abandonment of assistive devices1

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The provision of assistive devices to improve functional independence is a well established component of occupational therapy practice. Recent research efforts in relation to assistive devices have indicated high levels of abandonment of devices in s

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Clare Hocking (1999) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a1fe928f35583189204aa77 https://doi.org/10.3233/tad-1999-111-202

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