an estimate of pathway roughness for sidewalks and other pedestrian surfaces. 1.3 This practice is based on an algorithm developed at the University of Pittsburgh Human Engineering Research...
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Why test on straight courses and P-shaped turning courses?
Constructing long test courses enables comparison of subject data with research done by other investigators in which subjects walk on a straight linear course or in large diameter circles...
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7. Computation of Pathway Roughness Index
7.1 This practice computes a PRI from an algorithm developed at the Human Engineering Research Laboratories and described in the TRB paper [5]. 7.2 The distance interval over which the...
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R209 Accessible Pedestrian Signals and Pedestrian Pushbuttons (Section-by-Section Analysis)
.35 35Technical assistance and training on the installation of accessible pedestrian signals are available on the following websites: Access Board at: http://www.access-board.gov/research...
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Introduction
Welcome to the updated, digital version of A Guide to Planning Accessible Meetings, originally published by Independent Living Research Utilization in 1993, written by co-authors June...
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Why are surface characteristics specified?
Preliminary research conducted for the Access Board in 1990 through the Pennsylvania Transportation Institute at The Pennsylvania State University compared the slip-resistance needs of persons...
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Surfaces (R302.7) (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The Access Board seeks information on materials and devices that fill the flangeway gap, and any related research and sources of expertise. 39For additional information on the potential...
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Future Work
The next phase of study will research alternative hand placement options for both initial hand placement and repositioning upon landing on the target surface. ...
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Effective Emergency Management: Making Improvements for Communities and People with Disabilities
Specific problems with warning transmission and receipt, transportation, evacuation, shelter, and long-term recovery have been documented through research studies, and noted in Government...
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SUMMARY AND CONCLUSIONS
It should be not Additional research is needed to support signal implementations that do not meet current MUTCD standards....
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E202.7.1 Required Documentation
The responsible agency official shall document in writing: (a) the non-availability of conforming ICT, including a description of market research performed and which provisions cannot be...
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C201.5 Design, Development, and Fabrication
Advisory C201.5 Design, Development, and Fabrication.Conducting market research, and holding product design testing and trials that include individuals with disabilities, are examples of...
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Provider knowledge
Some doctors might say, “I’m not an expert on spina bifida (or whatever your condition is),” while others are willing to research disability conditions to expand their expertise....
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Using a Fitness Center Does Not Have to be an Exercise in Frustration: Tips for People with Mobility and Visual Disabilities
for Disability Issues and the Health Professions Western University of Health Sciences jik@pacbell.net Version 1.1, November 2008 The Rehabilitation Engineering Research...
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Rollability and Smoothness of Walking Surfaces
The Access Board is sponsoring preliminary research that will produce a plan for a test protocol and instrumentation to measure the rollability and smoothness of walking surfaces and to...
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Workshop Objectives
So our purpose here today, our objective of this workshop (slide 16), is to begin the dialogues between the design, medical, and research professionals towards understanding the issues and...
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REFERENCES
Transportation Research Board 93nd Annual Meeting, 2014(14-4494). 5. Duvall, J., Cooper, R., Sinagra, E., Stuckey, D., Brown, J., & Pearlman, J. (2013)....
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Equality of Opportunity: The Making of the Americans with Disabilities Act
1050 Washington, D.C. 20004-1107 (202) 272-2004 Voice (202) 272-2074 TTY (202) 272-2022 Fax This work was prepared under contract with the National Rehabilitation Hospital Research...
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§27.5 Head of Operating Administration
Guard, Federal Highway Administration, Federal Aviation Administration, Federal Railroad Administration, National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, Federal Transit Administration, and Research...
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Preface for Day 2: Discussion led by Earle Kennett
I found a piece of research this morning from Life Science that says that a researcher, Daniel Zimmerman – and he’s a psychiatrist in Bellevue Hospital Center in New York – his research...
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Performance and Productivity
Comment by Tom Williams: It’s interesting to me that there doesn’t seem to be any more research out there on the connection of daylight to productivity....
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References
“Research on Effective Use of Tactile Exhibits with Touch Activated Audio Description for the Blind and Low Vision Audience.”...
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Introduction
have low vision when they visit exhibits, museums, park, zoos, and other cultural venues; surveys appropriate situational applications of technology in exhibit design; and suggests future research...
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Remember
Information for this fact sheet came from the Office of Disability Employment Policy; the Media Project, Research and Training Center on Independent Living, University of Kansas, Lawrence...