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| Format: | Recurso educativo Open Access |
| Language: | en |
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1996
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| Online Access: | https://eric.ed.gov/?id=EJ526254 |
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- The ADAPTABLE Approach: A Practical Guide to Planning Accessible Libraries. Cantor, Alan Accessibility (for Disabled) Assistive Devices (for Disabled) Audiovisual Aids Building Design Facility Improvement Furniture Library Facilities Library Personnel Library Services Low Vision Aids Media Adaptation Nonprint Media This article uses "ADAPTABLE" as an acronym for accommodation strategies for the disabled: (1) Assistive Devices; (2) Alternative formats for printed text; (3) Personal support such as specialized staff; (4) Transportation services; (5) Adapted furniture; (6) Building modifications; (7) Low-tech devices such as book holders; and (8) Environmental adaptations, such as extra lighting or temperature control. (BEW)