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Peer reviewedLuxton, K.; And Others – Journal of Visual Impairment and Blindness, 1994
Sixteen people with blindness or visual impairments used three different types of tactual maps of the New York City subway system presenting information at three levels of specificity. Results indicated that the tactual maps improved participants' attitudes toward the subway and benefited blind as well as low vision participants. (Author/DB)
Descriptors: Adults, Blindness, Maps, Rail Transportation
