18.8 - Challenges in Adoption and Implementation
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Practice Questions
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What does retrofitting involve?
💡 Hint: Think about changes made to older buildings.
Give an example of a social barrier affecting AT adoption.
💡 Hint: Consider general knowledge in society.
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What is one of the main technical challenges in adopting assistive technologies?
💡 Hint: Think about how devices communicate.
True or False: Financial limitations are a barrier to implementing smart solutions.
💡 Hint: Consider the resources needed for technology integration.
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Consider a city planning to implement an AT solution for public transport. Identify potential technical and social barriers they may encounter.
💡 Hint: Think about both technology and the human side of planning.
Evaluate how financial limitations can demotivate civil engineers from incorporating assistive technologies. Discuss potential strategies to overcome these barriers.
💡 Hint: Consider creative funding sources or community-based initiatives.
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