Assistive Technology Outcomes & Benefits (ATOB) Journal
Assistive Technology Outcomes & Benefits (ATOB), ATIA’s open-access, online, annual journal of peer-reviewed papers, highlights new information on the outcomes and benefits of assistive technology for persons with disabilities.
Call for Manuscripts: April 1 – August 15, 2024
The theme of the next issue (Volume 19) of ATOB is AT Innovations for Education, Employment, and Independent Living. Read more about the volume, manuscript guidelines, and editorial policy. Be sure to submit your manuscript by August 15!
Current Issue
The theme of the current issue (Volume 18) of ATOB is Looking Back and Moving Forward: 20 Years of Assistive Technology Outcomes and Benefits. The current issue will be available for download soon!
ATOB Aim & Scope
The journal’s purpose is to advance the AT industry by (a) fostering communication among stakeholders interested in the field of AT, including manufacturers, vendors, practitioners, policy makers, researchers, consumers with disabilities, and family members; (b) facilitating evidence-based demonstrations and case-based dialogue regarding effective AT devices and services; and (c) helping stakeholders advocate for effective AT devices and services. Articles may be submitted under three categories: Voices from the Field, Voices from the Industry, Voices from Academia. Refer to the ATOB Editorial Policy (Word doc) and the ATOB Manuscript Guidelines for Authors (Word doc) for complete and detailed guidance.
Introducing ATOB
Watch this short video, ATOB: An Introduction, introducing ATOB and information about how to become a reviewer or an author.
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Indexing
ATOB is also available with a subscription to EBSCO, the world’s largest online research database, and through the Education Resources and Information Center (ERIC), the world’s largest digital library of education literature. ATOB is also available via ProQuest and Scopus —internationally recognized online research databases.
Call for Reviewers
ATOB is looking for reviewers for the next issue of the journal. If you are interested in becoming a reviewer, please sign up online.
Open Access Policy
All articles published in ATOB are made freely available online immediately upon publication, without fees or registration requirements. Please subscribe to the ATOB mailing list to be notified of updates and important announcements.
Questions? Contact atob@atia.org.