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Direct linkWetzel, Robin; Knowlton, Marie – Journal of Visual Impairment & Blindness, 2006
Five focus groups explored concerns about adopting the Unified English Braille Code. The consensus was that while the proposed changes to the literary braille code would be minor, those to the mathematics braille code would be much more extensive. The participants emphasized that "any code that reduces the number of individuals who can access…
Descriptors: Focus Groups, Braille, Blindness, Tactile Adaptation
Knowlton, Marie; Wetzel, Robin – Journal of Visual Impairment & Blindness, 2006
This study compared the length of text in English Braille American Edition, the Nemeth code, and the computer braille code with the Unified English Braille Code (UEBC)--also known as Unified English Braille (UEB). The findings indicate that differences in the length of text are dependent on the type of material that is transcribed and the grade…
Descriptors: Braille, Coding, Tactile Adaptation, Sensory Aids
