Chapter 2: Making the Right Decisions about Assistive Technology in Your Library
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.5860/ltr.48n7Abstract
Chapter 2 of Library Technology Reports (vol. 48, no. 7) “Making Libraries Accessible: Adaptive Design and Assistive Technology” introduces key technologies and important considerations that libraries can use to incorporate assistive technologies into their spaces and services.
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