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December 1, 1995Technology and DisabilityOpen Access

The use of assistive technology by people with mental retardation and barriers to this outcome: A pilot study

Michael L. Wehmeyer

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While it is generally acknowledged that people with mental retardation do not utilize assistive technology to the degree warranted, there has been little empirical evidence to support this assumption. This article reports findings from a pilot study

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Michael L. Wehmeyer (1995) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a71a38c439bab0cabc3a2dd https://doi.org/10.3233/tad-1995-43-403

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