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Assistive Technology Industry Association : ウィキペディア英語版 | Assistive Technology Industry Association
The Assistive Technology Industry Association (ATIA) is a not-for-profit membership organization of manufacturers, sellers and providers of technology-based assistive devices and/or services, for people with disabilities. ATIA represents the interests of its members to business, government, education, and the many agencies that serve people with disabilities. One goal of the ATIA is to "speak with the common voice" for Its mission is to serve as the collective voice of the Assistive Technology (AT) industry so that the best products and services are delivered to people with disabilities.〔http://www.atia.org/i4a/pages/index.cfm?pageid=3681〕 Founded in 1998, ATIA is governed by a 10 member Board of Directors.〔http://www.atia.org/i4a/pages/index.cfm?pageid=3388〕 ATIA has over 120 individual and corporate members. Its offices are located in Chicago, Illinois. Since 1999, ATIA has held annual conferences that provide forums for education and communication to professional practitioners serving those with disabilities.〔Exceptional Parent, February 2010〕 The annual conferences are also open to people with disabilities, their caregivers, their family members, and members of the general public. In 2009, ATIA began providing educational online webinars to serve these groups.〔Exceptional Parent, February 2010〕 ATIA has also held conferences in collaboration with the Job Accommodation Network and United States Business Leadership Network (USBLN). The published result of one such conference is ''Roadmaps for Enhancing Employment of Persons with Disabilities through Accessible Technology''. == Scholarly Publications == ATIA produces the Assistive Technology Outcomes and Benefits Journal (ATOB) in a collaborative scholarly partnership with the Special Education Assistive Technology Center (SEAT Center) at Illinois State University. ATOB publishes articles related to the outcomes and benefits of assistive technology for persons with disabilities across the lifespan. ATOB is a peer-reviewed annual publication, first published in 2004. The online version is free for download and is also available in multiple accessible formats. See External Link.
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