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Technology and everyday functioning in people with intellectual disabilties

Why the article is helpful

  • Explore and evaluate the validity of ETUQ among persons with intellectual disabilities

 

The purpose of this study was to explore and evaluate evidence of the validity of Everyday Technology Use Questionnaire (ETUQ) among adult persons with intellectual disabilities, contributing to the awareness of what technologies are most often used by people with disabilities. The results confirmed ETUQ generated a valid measure of perceived difficulty in using everyday technology, including adults with intellectual disabilities.

 

Links to article

 

Hällgren, M. A. (2011). Technology and everyday functioning in people with intellectual disabilities: a Rasch analysis of the Everyday Technology Use Questionnaire (ETUQ). Journal Of Intellectual Disability Research, 55(6), 610-620. doi:10.1111/j.1365-2788.2011.01419.x