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Exploring the Use of Color Cueing on an Assistive Device in the Home:

Abstract

Color cueing is recommended as a means of im~roving the visual distinction ofknvironmental objects and as a rnneinonic device. As such. it is a strategy for facilitating the independent function of elderly people. However, this use has not been well validated. This pilot study with six individuals, ages 68-92, employed a before-after design to explore the effect of applying color or no color to an assistive device that promoted safe transfers …

Authors

Cooper BA; Letts L; Rigby P

Journal

Physical & Occupational Therapy In Geriatrics, Vol. 11, No. 4, pp. 47–59

Publisher

Taylor & Francis

Publication Date

January 1994

DOI

10.1080/j148v11n04_04

ISSN

0270-3181