Giving voice : mobile communication, disability, and inequality / Meryl Alper.
By: Alper, Meryl [author.]
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Contributor(s): IEEE Xplore (Online Service) [distributor.] | MIT Press [publisher.].
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BookSeries: The John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation series on digital media and learning: Publisher: Cambridge, Massachusetts : MIT Press, [2017]Distributor: [Piscataqay, New Jersey] : IEEE Xplore, [2017]Description: 1 PDF (xvi, 270 pages) : illustrations.Content type: text Media type: electronic Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9780262337342.Subject(s): Communication devices for people with disabilities -- Social aspects | Voice output communication aids -- Social aspects | Assistive computer technology -- Social aspects | Sociology of disability | Assistive technology | Autism | Bibliographies | Blogs | Communication systems | Companies | Cultural differences | Education | Fuses | Games | Genetics | Hardware | Indexes | Indium tin oxide | Internet | Interviews | Media | Method of moments | Mobile communication | Mobile handsets | Motion pictures | Pediatrics | Portable computers | Portable media players | Presses | Recruitment | Smart phones | Social network services | Software | Speech | Speech processing | Tablet computers | Technological innovation | VideosGenre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 362.4/0483 Online resources: Abstract with links to resource Also available in print.Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction -- Talking iPads and the partial promise of voice -- What is voice? -- Making a case for iPad cases -- What is a mobile communication device? -- The "fun iPad" and the "communication iPad" -- What is an iPad for? -- Augmenting communication with new media and popular culture -- What does it mean to communicate with an iPad? -- "You've gotta be plugged in" -- How do media shape understandings of the iPad? -- Conclusions.
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