Investigating user satisfaction, usage characteristics, and early abandonment of customized assistive devices for children and young adults

The findings highlight the importance of accurate identification of unmet needs and careful tailoring in product development to meet children's needs, as well as the necessity of systematic follow-up after implementation to ensure improvement in quality-of-life.

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Disability and Rehabilitation Assistive Technology
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2026-03-22
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https://doi.org/10.1080/17483107.2026.2647946
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Assistive Technology in Communication and Mobility
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Investigating user satisfaction, usage characteristics, and early abandonment of customized assistive devices for children and young adults

Naomi Weintraub, Naomi Gefen, Yifah Swisa
Disability and Rehabilitation Assistive Technology
Assistive Technology in Communication and Mobility
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Investigating user satisfaction, usage characteristics, and early abandonment of customized assistive devices for children and young adults

Naomi Weintraub, Naomi Gefen, Yifah Swisa
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Abstract

The findings highlight the importance of accurate identification of unmet needs and careful tailoring in product development to meet children's needs, as well as the necessity of systematic follow-up after implementation to ensure improvement in quality-of-life.

Disability and Rehabilitation Assistive Technology
Hebrew University of Jerusalem (IL), Alyn Hospital (IL)
Openalex Percentile: Top 11%
Assistive Technology in Communication and Mobility
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