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Instrument Title PCA: Physical Characteristics Assessment 
Author(s) Beverly Fraser, et.al 
Year 2000 
Version  
Current version? yes 
Main category CA 

Publisher

Don Johnston Inc. 
Price $24.95 
Website (URL) donjohnston.com/catalog/pcachkdtxt.htm 
Email address  
Mailing address  
Author's, vendor's, or publisher's description Plain-language guidebook for identifying the right alternative input device for the computer user with disabilities, PCA Checklist focuses on computer use and individual physical characteristics. Offers creative ideas for input devices and placements. It is perfect for educators, parents, non-technical professionals and others involved with computer access evaluations. Highly illustrated.  
R2D2 Center library reference number 27 
AT Service Delivery Area
AAC  

Assistive listening

 

Computer access

yes 
Electronic aids to daily living (EADL)  
Organizers  
Mobility  
Reading supports  
Seating & positioning  
Vision access  
Writing aupports yes 
Activities of daily living (ADL)  
Other  
Disability Population
Behavior  
Cognitive  
Hearing  
Physical yes 
Speech  
Vision  
Other  
Age/Program Population
Birth - 5 yes 
Elementary yes 
Middle & high School yes 
Vocational yes 
College yes 
Business yes 
Adult home yes 
Tool Format

Checklist

 
Flowchart yes 
Online  
Questionnaire  
Rating Scale  
Sample based activities yes 
Software based activities  
Software based assessment  
Survey  
Purpose of Assessment Measures (definitions)
Screening  
Referral  
Comprehensive assessment yes 
Matching person & technology  
Acquisition  
Implementation  
Follow-up  
Impact  
Outcome  
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