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Cerebral palsy (Continued) neuropsychological factors
pattern of movement impaired self-awareness, 31–32
disorder, 15 motivation, 32
perinatal, 14 plasticity, 33
postnatal, 15 specific vs. generalised cognitive
risk factors and causes, 14 impairment, 30–31
Cerebrovascular haemorrhagic Cognitive reserve, 33
strokes, 18 Communicative competence
Cerebrum, 56 communication partners, 199
Chloe’s case study, 129 definition, 199
Chris’s case study linguistic competence, 198
cognitive load, 299 operational competence, 198
environmental considerations, 299 social competence, 198
factors, 298–300 strategic competence, 199
individual considerations, 298–299 Compact keyboards, 115–116, 115f
input ability, 299 Compensatory postural adjustments, 61, 62f
integrator considerations Computer-based operating system
dedicated integrator unit/ adjustments, 171–172
device-switching model, 301, access options, 172
302f–303f, 302t display options, 171
failure mode, 299–300 keyboard options, 172
models of integration, 300–309 mouse settings, 171
mode switching, 300 speech recognition, 172
primary/secondary pass-through model, Computer gaming, 173
301, 303f, 304t Control interface
wheelchair as base model, 301–305, 304f, optimum nature and design, 108
305t range of, 107–108, 108f
wheelchair systems, 300 Controlled appliances, 157–159
Circle of Willis, 12, 13f Control site, 107
Coded access, 111 Control transmission signals, 156
Cognitive impairment, 28 Convention on the Rights of Persons with
acquired disorders, 29 Disabilities (CRPD), 82–83
attention, 37–39 Corpus callosum, 10
diagnosis, 29 Cortical adaptive system, 11
executive functioning, 33–35 Cursor control methods, 170–173, 172f
implications for CUSTODIAN, 228–230
benefit, 40–41 Custom-made iPad keyguard,
children and young people, 44 115, 116f
ethical approaches to cognitive
support, 44–45 D
lack of personalisation, 42–44 Degrees of freedom (DOFs), 312
reference and stigma, 41–42 Dementia, 22
Technology Acceptance Model (TAM), Dendrites, 7
39–40 Descending inhibition, 11
memory, 35–36 Developmental cognitive impairment, 29–30
neurodevelopmental disorders, 29 Device, 107