Systematic review: Automated vehicles and services for people with disabilities

BE Dicianno, S Sivakanthan, SA Sundaram… - Neuroscience …, 2021 - Elsevier
People with disabilities face many travel barriers. Autonomous vehicles and services may be
one solution. The purpose of this project was to conduct a systematic review of the grey and …

Mobility challenges and perceptions of autonomous vehicles for individuals with physical disabilities

P Cordts, SR Cotten, T Qu, TR Bush - Disability and health journal, 2021 - Elsevier
Background Individuals with physical disabilities face many challenges, especially with
mobility. Transportation plays a key role in an individual's health as it provides the access to …

A focus group study on the potential of autonomous vehicles as a viable transportation option: Perspectives from people with disabilities and public transit agencies

J Hwang, W Li, L Stough, C Lee, K Turnbull - Transportation research part F …, 2020 - Elsevier
Autonomous vehicle (AV) technology is becoming one of the most promising alternatives to
improve mobility for people with disabilities. Nevertheless, how people with disabilities …

Exploring preferences towards integrating the autonomous vehicles with the current microtransit services: A disability focus group study

RK Patel, R Etminani-Ghasrodashti… - … on transportation and …, 2021 - ascelibrary.org
This study explores how people with disabilities perceive and accept autonomous vehicles
(AVs) as a technology to improve their mobility. A focus group discussion was conducted to …

People with disabilities' perceptions of autonomous vehicles as a viable transportation option to improve mobility: An exploratory study using mixed methods

J Hwang, W Li, LM Stough, C Lee… - International journal of …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Autonomous vehicles (AVs) are expected to bring significant changes to the mobility of
people, especially those with disabilities. Despite the strong potential of AVs to impact the …

On-demand microtransit and paratransit service using autonomous vehicles: Gaps and opportunities in accessibility policy

W Riggs, A Pande - Transport Policy, 2022 - Elsevier
Autonomous vehicle (AV) technology can help disabled Americans achieve their desired
level of mobility. However, realizing this potential depends on vehicle manufacturers …

Fully autonomous vehicles for people with visual impairment: Policy, accessibility, and future directions

PDS Fink, JA Holz, NA Giudice - ACM Transactions on Accessible …, 2021 - dl.acm.org
A significant number of individuals in the United States report a disability that limits their
ability to travel, including many people who are blind or visually impaired (BVI). The …

Autonomous vehicles and mobility for people with special needs

E Kassens-Noor, M Cai… - … research part A: policy …, 2021 - Elsevier
Large mobility gaps exist between people with and without disabilities. People with special
needs are heavily dependent upon public transportation for their essential needs …

Stakeholder perspectives on research and development priorities for mobility assistive-technology: a literature review

S Alqahtani, J Joseph, B Dicianno… - Disability and …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose Over one billion people with disabilities (PWDs) and older adults with mobility
impairment are currently in need of assistive technology devices (ATDs) and only 10% of …

On the road again: The barriers and benefits of automobility for people with disability

S Darcy, PF Burke - Transportation research part A: policy and practice, 2018 - Elsevier
The UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disability (PWD) has been signed by over
160 nations to achieve greater social participation, with public and private transport clearly …