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Category Archives: Research Study
Low Vision Awareness Month: A Quick Look at the Latest NIDILRR-Funded Research and Development
A quick look at some of the current NIDILRR grantees conducting research and development to support people with blindness and low vision Continue reading
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Tagged blindness, low vision, Low Vision Awareness Month, NIDILRR, research
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Celebrating Labor Day: A Quick Look at NIDILRR-Funded Employment Research
Heading into the Labor Day weekend, we explore some of the current NIDILRR-funded projects conducting research and development to improve employment opportunities for people with disabilities. Continue reading
Is Artificial Intelligence the Next Big Thing in Disability and Rehabilitation Research?
AI is the buzzword of the year. We introduce some of the NIDILRR grantees who are using AI, machine learning, and large language models to study disability and develop technology and interventions to support full participation of people with disabilities in their communities. Continue reading
Assistive Technology is Essential Technology
For more than 20 years, the state of Pennsylvania has recognized November as Assistive Technology Awareness Month, and communities across the US have also adopted this celebration. Assistive technology, or AT, is any technology that a person with a disability … Continue reading
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Tagged assistive devices, assistive technology, AT
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National Disability Employment Awareness Month – Research to Advance Access and Equity for Workers with Serious Mental Illness
October is National Disability Employment Awareness Month (NDEAM), which recognizes the contributions of America’s workers with disabilities, past and present, and looks ahead to building the inclusive workforce of the future. This week is also Mental Illness Awareness Week, organized … Continue reading
The Power of Rehabilitation: Research on Inpatient Rehabilitation
National Rehabilitation Awareness Week recognizes the importance of rehabilitation in all its forms to help people with disabilities and those recovering from injury and illness live lives of full participation in their communities. This year’s campaign focuses on the power … Continue reading
National Minority Mental Health Awareness Month – Research Toward Equity in Mental Health
July is National Minority Mental Awareness Health Month, first designated by Congress in 2008. This observance brings awareness to the unique struggles that racial and ethnic minority communities face regarding mental illness in the United States. Mental health issues are … Continue reading
Moving Beyond the Conversation for Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month
A quick look at some current NIDILRR-funded research and development projects helping to Move Beyond the Conversation to action supporting people with #DevelopmentalDisabilities #DDAM23 Continue reading