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Different Wheelchairs Designs Influence Emotional Reactions from Users and Non-users?
The emotional reactions caused during the interaction with a product interfered in the evaluation by the user. For the assistive technologies, like the wheelchairs, there is a range of emotional reactions asso...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Could the Design Features of a Wheelchair Influence the User Experience and Stigmatization Perceptions of the Users?
In the last years, the ergonomic studies of wheelchairs emphasized only the mechanical functionalities, like materials, durability, and biomechanical aspects of wheelchair propulsion. However, despite the imp...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Can the Context Stigmatize the Assistive Technology? A Preliminary Study Using Virtual Environments
Some studies report that aesthetics of Assistive Technologies (AT) as well as the emotional reactions that occurs when it is observed and used have great impact on stigmatization. In this scope, and based on t...