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The Role of Adaptive Physical Education in Improving Quality of Life for Disabled Individuals
Abstract: The purpose of this paper is to analyze the effectiveness of Adaptive Physical Education (APE) in enhancing the quality of life of disabled students at Punjabi University, Patiala. APE refers to an interface that is mainly aimed at the person with disabilities’ physical and psychological characteristics, which enable the original physical activities to be adapted to the disabled person's nature and rounded by conductive physical health examinations, fitness tests, and …
Published in Recent Trends in Sports · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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Bridging the digital divide for school students with Specific Learning Disability in India: A Systematic Literature Review
Abstract: This systematic literature review aims to investigate the educational materials now utilized in inclusive classrooms in India to close the digital divide for children with specific learning disabilities (SLD). With an emphasis on policy, assistive technology, and teacher preparedness, the goal is to assess how well these resources work to create inclusive learning environments and look at how they might be tailored to help different learners. The review followed PRISMA …
Published in International Journal of Education Sciences · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 17–25 Read article
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A Comprehensive Review: Effectiveness Of Multi-Sensory Learning Strategies for Learning Disability Students
Abstract: A person's ability to learn new things can be severely hampered by a range of neurodevelopmental diseases known as difficulties with learning. Multisensory learning is an instructional strategy that offers learners multiple ways to perceive information through different sensory signals. The purpose of this review is to assess how learning disabilities, Dyslexia, Dysgraphia, and Dyscalculia can be treated with a multisensory learning approach. A thorough evaluation of past papers published …
Published in International Journal of Education Sciences · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 01–09 Read article
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IoT-enabled Assistive Gloves for Individuals with Disabilities
Abstract: Every year, new technologies emerge, leaving varying degrees of impact on our daily lives, where some make a significant mark while others quickly fade into obscurity. Among the myriad of cutting-edge technologies, the Internet of Things (IoT) is particularly notable. In the present world, there are individuals who lack the ability to hear and speak, as well as those who face disabilities that hinder their social interactions. These individuals encounter …
Published in International Journal of Algorithms Design and Analysis Review · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 23–30 Read article
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3D Printing and Composite Fabrication Technologies in Health Assistive Devices for Disabled Peoples: Social and Legal Fabrics
Abstract: As 3D printing and fabric technologies have become more common, the way disabled people get health care has changed. It can even print cheap, personalized devices that can be found all over the world and power themselves in just one day after doctors design them and take them. This has given people in different countries a lot more chances to help without having to leave their own country. This makes …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 6, 2025 · pp. 624–629 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Knowledge and Attitude Regarding Physical Disability Among Students
Abstract: Studies suggest that college students often have a very vague knowledge regarding physical disabilities, and they tend to alter their attitude from the limited awareness without understanding the aspect in detail. It is sometimes noticed that people or even their own peers are highly neglected or are sometimes a topic of mockery. This quantitative study will consist of a structured questionnaire which will revolve around the knowledge and attitude of …
Published in International Journal of Trends in Humanities · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 23–28 Read article
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A Comprehensive Review on Long-term Care Policies for Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities
Abstract: Intellectual disability (ID) is a neurodevelopmental difficulty that affects both intellectual functioning and adaptive behaviour. The term IDD describes a broad range of long-term disorders that are caused by either physical or mental deficits. These disorders can influence numerous facets of life, such as self-care, social skills, communication, and education. This condition affects social and practical abilities daily. Conditions like cerebral palsy, Down syndrome, and autism spectrum disorder, Genetic predispositions, …
Published in International Journal of Trends in Humanities · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 36–42 Read article
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Braegen Monitor: Virtual Diagnosis And Home Training For Children With Cognitive Disabilities
Abstract: Braegen Monitor is an innovative software solution designed to support children with cognitive disabilities by providing personalized home-training and engagement activities. The platform enables caretakers to submit EEG reports through the app, which are then virtually analyzed by a child psychiatrist. This ensures timely and professional diagnosis without the stress of frequent hospital visits. A unique feature of Braegen Monitor is the psychiatrist’s personal interview with the caretaker or parent …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Bioinformatics · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 44–54 Read article
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Assistive Technology Advancements: Revolutionising Support for Individuals with Specific Learning Disabilities
Abstract: Assistive Technology (AT) has become an offer to revolutionise the provision of people with specific Learning Disabilities (SLD), making the learning process more inclusive and equal. In this paper, the current developments in AT will be discussed that cater to fundamental learning issues in reading, writing and mathematics. Text-to-speech and speech-to-text innovations, mind-mapping tools, and others are important innovations that improve reading comprehension and written expression, as well as strength …
Published in International Journal of Trends in Humanities · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Impact of Assistive Technologies in Academic Evaluation for Students with Specific Learning Disabilities Studying in Secondary Schools of Koshikode District, Kerala
Abstract: The inclusion of assistive technologies (AT) in academic assessment has made the learning experience of students who have specific learning disabilities (SLDs) much more fruitful. This paper discusses the effects of text-to-speech (TTS) and speech-to-text (STT) as applied in the academic performance of secondary school students with SLDs in Kerala regarding their effectiveness in improving their examination performance, understanding, and confidence. This method was a mixed design, which required 30 …
Published in International Journal of Children · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Impact of AI Tools on the Development of Expressive Language Skills of Children with Intellectual Disability at the Primary Level
Abstract: Expressive language skills are important for everyone for an independent life. Human interaction is being forced to be replaced by technology. The impact of language skills of children is limited due to attention towards technology and artificial intelligence (AI) tools. This study aims to connect the AI tools like ChatGPT and Google AI Studio to develop the expressive language skills of children with mild to moderate intellectual disability. A quasi-experimental …
Published in International Journal of Children · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 8–16 Read article
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Assessing the Effectiveness of Visual Stimulation on Visual Perceptual Ability Among Intellectually Disabled Children
Abstract: Every child, including those with mild mental retardation, has the right to receive an education. As like normal children, mild mentally intellectually disabled children need education that can help their growth and development and to perform their daily life activities. However, learning sources for intellectually disabled children have several obstacles, including recognition of objects. The purpose of this study is to orient the use of basic articles for mild intellectually …
Published in International Journal of Evidence Based Nursing And Practices · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 12–22 Read article
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A Comprehensive Review on Teaching Students with Learning Disabilities: The Potential of VR and AR Technology
Abstract: In terms of enhancing learning experiences, the use of virtual reality (VR) and augmented reality (AR) in education has shown encouraging outcomes. These technologies offer immersive, interactive environments that are extremely beneficial to students who struggle with learning. to assess how VR and AR affect learning outcomes in general as well as motivation, engagement, and academic performance. We'll examine how these resources might be applied to support children who face …
Published in International Journal of Children · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 31–36 Read article
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Development of an Electric Wheelchair for the Smooth Functioning of Physically Disabled Persons
Abstract: Wheelchairs can be moved manually, with the assistance of a partner, a joystick, or both. For patients with impairments, other pushing or controlling methods aside of a wheelchair are required. People use wheelchairs as they are unable to walk because of an illness, an accident, or a handicap. 15% of people globally have a disability, according to the WHO International Report on Disability. 131.8 million people, or 1.85% of the …
Published in Journal of Mechatronics and Automation · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–27 Read article
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Prototype Model Development and Design Analysis of A Solar Tricycle for Physically Challenged People in India
Abstract: Society is greatly concerned about the mobility of individuals with physical disabilities. The scarcity of energy resources and the issue of pollution are currently the primary concerns. These issues can be resolved by employing alternative energy sources such as solar power. This paper presents an overview of the existing solar tricycles designed for those with disabilities. It also improves a handicapped-friendly solar-powered tricycle. The goal is to reduce handicapped people's …
Published in International Journal of Mechanical Dynamics and Systems Analysis · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 43–56 Read article
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Practical and Universal Design for Indian Interior Design
Abstract: Accessibility and universal design in Indian interiors are essential for creating inclusive spaces that cater to all individuals, regardless of ability. These principles ensure that environments are usable by everyone, including people with disabilities, and enhance overall comfort and functionality. In the Indian context, integrating accessibility and universal design into interiors is particularly important due to the country’s diverse population and the growing emphasis on inclusivity. This approach involves implementing …
Published in International Journal of Architectural Design and Planning · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 42–53 Read article
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Exploring Inclusivity: Challenges, Strategies, and Impact
Abstract: Inclusivity is a cornerstone which aims to create environments, products and systems that meet the diverse needs and abilities of all people. This research paper provides a comprehensive study of inclusivity and sheds light on its role in building a just and accessible world. It continues to trace the historical development of universal design, revealing key milestones and their impact on the pursuit of inclusivity. In addition, the article examines …
Published in International Journal of Rural and Regional Development · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 24–36 Read article
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Exploring Muscle Energy Technique as A Physiotherapeutic Intervention for Peripheral Facial Palsy: A Pilot Report
Abstract: Background: Peripheral facial palsy results from damage to the peripheral branches of the facial nerve, often presenting as a sudden weakness in the muscles on one side of the face. Research on the application of muscle energy technique (MET) for treating this condition is scarce. Therefore, the aim of this study was to assess the effectiveness of MET in the treatment of peripheral facial palsy. Methods: 15 patients suffering from …
Published in International Journal of Orthopedic Nursing and Practices · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 21–29 Read article
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Voice Controlled Wheelchair Along with Health Monitoring
Abstract: In recent years, mobility aids like wheelchairs have been essential for enhancing the independence of individuals with physical disabilities. However, traditional wheelchairs, often controlled manually or via joysticks, pose challenges for those with severe impairments. This project introduces a voice-controlled wheelchair integrated with health monitoring capabilities, addressing these limitations. The system features an ESP32 microcontroller that processes voice commands, such as "move forward" or "stop," captured by a microphone and …
Published in Journal of Instrumentation Technology & Innovations · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Effectiveness of a Dental Exercise Protocol in Improving Forward Head Posture: A Case Series in Young Adults
Abstract: Background: Forward Head Posture (FHP) is a common postural disorder in young adults, often exacerbated by extended screen time and poor ergonomic practices. Neuromuscular interactions between the cervical spine and mandibular system may contribute to FHP. Objective: This case series investigates the effectiveness of a dental exercise protocol in improving FHP and mandibular function in college-aged individuals. Methodology: Five participants (3 males, 2 females; ages 18–24) with CVA ≤53° underwent …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Neuroscience · Vol. 15, Issue 3, 2025 Read article