XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX X X X Especially for the Motor-Impaired X X X XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX X What is Known Must be Put into Action by E . Drake Lundell Jr â Computerworld, 11/8/7 2 Computers and other developing information technologies can serve to help "de-isolat e " severely handi capped and other " homebound" individuals from the community at large by providing new employment opportunities and other contacts with the outside world . Almost everyone in society is handicapped to some extent by the lack of usable useful information, bu t the severely physically handicapped are the " cutting edge" that will make the rest of society realize th e need for home-delivered information, participants agreed at a recent workshop on the "Homebound Person and Cybernetics : Closing the Loop of Information . " "Recent technological advances in telecommunications, information processing and programmed instructio n offer many new opportunities to severely handicapped and homebound persons who, because of limited mobility, have been barred from meaningful, gainful employment and the chance to become self supporting," accord ing to Dr . John Noble Jr ., director of research and evaluation in the Rehabilitation Services Administratio n of the Department of Health, Education,
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What is known must be put into action
Lundell Jr., E. Drake
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