Virtual reality : people with special needs /

The use of virtual reality for learning, training, and rehabilitation for people with special needs has been on the rise in recent years. Virtual reality allows the user to be trained, to gather information and to perform rehabilitation tasks in the virtual reality space. It allows the user to perfo...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Sharkey, Paul, 1962- (Editor ), Merrick, Joav, 1950- (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Nova Publishers, [2014]
Colección:Disability studies (Nova Science Publishers)
Temas:
Virtual reality therapy.
Virtual reality > Health aspects.
Virtual reality in medicine.
People with disabilities > Rehabilitation.
User-Computer Interface
Disabled Persons > rehabilitation
Thérapie virtuelle.
Réalité virtuelle > Aspect sanitaire.
Réalité virtuelle en médecine.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Social Security.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Social Services & Welfare.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:The use of virtual reality for learning, training, and rehabilitation for people with special needs has been on the rise in recent years. Virtual reality allows the user to be trained, to gather information and to perform rehabilitation tasks in the virtual reality space. It allows the user to perform independently, safely, and efficiently, in a combined product of sensory, motor, and cognitive skills. The design, development, and evaluation of such virtual reality environments is a multidisciplinary work, the integration of medicine, physical therapy, occupational therapy, neuroscience, psych.
Descripción Física:1 online resource : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781633217348
1633217345

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