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Showing 1 to 13 of 13 for “"Communication access"”.
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Silence to Signs: Bridging the Communiction Gap for Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing Inmates in Prisons
… failure of American prison systems to provide communication access to deaf and hard of hearing prisoners. Sign language is sparsely accessible to deaf individuals in prisons. Communication and access to language are key to the human condition and democratic participation. When prison …
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Colonoscopy cleanout education and outcome optimization
… Specifically, potential difficulties concerning communication, access to medications, and distribution of prep instructions can impact patient satisfaction and success with the prep. Understanding all these factors better can help improve patient education regarding prep and cleanout processes.
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Deaf Futures: Challenges in Accessing Health Care Services
… to explore the structural forces that limit the access to health care services for Deaf people. Literature has acknowledged the disconnection between the Deaf and hearing worlds, particularly in health care. Much of the existing literature exploring these fields have failed to include input from …
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Smart Antennas & Power Management in Wireless Networks
… deployment as one of the fastest growth area in communication access technology. With the ever increasing use of wireless LAN technology the various networks are reaching their full capacity in terms of network throughput, number of users and interference level in the wireless channel. In this …
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Exploring corporate communications gaps in public institutions necessitating access to information law in Zambia : the case of Zambia revenue authority
… a whole (OECD, 2015:41). However, the corporate communications practices in most public organisations including Zambia Revenue Authority leave much to be desired. On 18th March, 2019, Cabinet reaffirmed its commitment to enacting the Access To Information (ATI) law which would compel public …
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Exploring corporate communications gaps in public institutions necessitating access to information law in Zambia : the case of Zambia revenue authority
… a whole (OECD, 2015:41). However, the corporate communications practices in most public organisations including Zambia Revenue Authority leave much to be desired. On 18th March, 2019, Cabinet reaffirmed its commitment to enacting the Access To Information (ATI) law which would compel public …
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Android wi-fi location awareness and data inference heuristic.
… are becoming a primary platform for information access. More and more people use their mobile devices as one of their major communication access tools. Commuters are increasingly carrying their mobile devices with them almost everywhere. Mobile devices fit perfectly into an ideal environment for …
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Response process validity of the ASL-SDQ with deaf youth : a cognitive interview study
… extremely heterogeneous in terms of language and communication characteristics and many deaf youth are not provided access to a fully accessible language, American Sign Language (ASL). To screen, identify, and connect deaf youth to necessary mental health services, self-report measures of …
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Reliable broadband satellite-integrated network design through propagation and networking solutions
… with existing terrestrial networks for providing communication access to a variety of users directly, several performance issues need to be addressed. Current thesis presents a technically viable satellite-integrated network model that is efficient in carrying broadband services to users over a …
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Measuring Hispanic/Latino Satisfaction with Health Services in Chesterfield County, Virginia
… reliability, responsiveness, competence, access, courtesy, communication, credibility, security, understanding/knowledge of the customer, and tangibles (appearance of physical facilities). Data were collected from 166 non-Hispanic/Latino and 90 Hispanic/Latino patients that were 18 years …
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Organization and Retention in Research Groups in Graduate Engineering Departments
… departments, including: power distance and communication, access to resources, and role of the advisor. During the (second) integration phase of this mixed methods study, the nine months of ethnographically guided observations and interviews were used to develop a survey examining graduate …
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Investigation of a communication enhanced environment model after stroke: A mixed methods before-and-after pilot study
Background: Aphasia is an acquired communication disorder that affects approximately 30% of first ever stroke survivors and persists one-year post-stroke in up to 61% of survivors. Aphasia impacts on all communication modalities with significant negative consequences for social participation, …
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Fall detection system using low cost computing and online communication
[ACCESS RESTRICTED TO THE UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI-COLUMBIA AT AUTHOR'S REQUEST.] Falls are prevalent among elderly and sometime may result in fatal injuries, which impacts their ability of independent living. Thus, a reliable as well as cost effective fall detection system is required. We have …