ACMIDC
2008
14 years 3 months ago
2008
ACMIDC
2008
14 years 3 months ago
2008
In this paper we describe the design and initial evaluation of a tangible computer programming exhibit for children on display at the Boston Museum of Science. We also discuss fiv...
ACMIDC
2008
14 years 3 months ago
2008
Very young non- or hardly speaking children with severe disabilities need active guidance to stimulate interaction with their environment in order to develop their communicative a...
ACMIDC
2008
14 years 3 months ago
2008
Interventions to support children with cognitive and social developmental disabilities often include visual elements. Use of visual artifacts has been shown to increase the commun...
ACMIDC
2008
14 years 3 months ago
2008
In order to design for children with special needs, we need to design with children with special needs. The inclusionary model proposed in this paper suggests that appropriate inv...
ACMIDC
2008
14 years 3 months ago
2008
ACMIDC
2008
14 years 3 months ago
2008
This paper discusses the early use of a prototype multiuser virtual environment (MUVE) designed to enhance traditional, office-based adolescent psychotherapy. Keywords Multi-playe...
ACMIDC
2008
14 years 3 months ago
2008
ACMIDC
2008
14 years 3 months ago
2008
Given the fracturing of virtual and physical spaces, young people are less involved in their local surrounding spaces. Yet, investing the community space is related to sense of co...
ACMIDC
2008
14 years 3 months ago
2008
Empathy is a fundamental component of positive and productive human relationships. In the context of civic engagement, the ability to "stand in the shoes of another" inc...