Laura Rice

About

Laura Rice is an Associate Professor at the University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign. Her research focuses on the intersection of aging and disability, particularly in enhancing mobility and quality of life for individuals using wheelchairs and scooters. Recent articles explore themes such as technology interventions, attentional demands of wheelchair operation, and the perceptions of fear of falling among users. Dr. Rice's work contributes significantly to understanding the challenges faced by those with mobility disabilities and supports the development of effective interventions.