Rehabilitation engineering research center (RERC) on cognitive disabilities

This is a completed project.

Description

This was a large-scale, randomized study that investigated the impact of cognitively accessible technology (Decision Manager and JobQuest-AbleLink Technologies) on the capacity of students with cognitive disabilities to independently make decisions related to the transition areas of independent living, community inclusion, recreation and leisure, and employment.

Project Administration

Michael Wehmeyer, principal investigator

Project Contact

Michael Wehmeyer, Ph.D., Director
KU Center on Developmental Disabilities
3101 Haworth
1200 Sunnyside Avenue
Lawrence, KS 66045-7601
wehmeyer@ku.edu
785-864-0723 (phone)
785-864-0723 (fax)

This is a project of:

KU Center on Developmental Disabilities (KUCDD)

In collaboration with :

Rehabilitation Engineering Resource Center for the Advancement of Cognitive Technologies (RERC-ACT)

University of Colorado

Funded by:

National Institute on Disability and Rehabilitation Research

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