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Peer reviewedUslan, Mark M.; Schriebman, Kenneth – Journal of Visual Impairment and Blindness, 1980
Using a theoretical model of walking with the cane, drop off detection in the touch technique was analyzed for usefulness with the visually impaired. Sufficient cane length for detecting curb drop offs was found to be measurable and a chart was generated to enable the practitioner to determine cane length easily. (Author)
Descriptors: Mobility Aids, Travel Training, Visual Impairments, Visually Handicapped Mobility
Peer reviewedUslan, Mark M. – Journal of Visual Impairment and Blindness, 1978
Measurements of height of cane hand, cane length, step size, and forearm length of 17 cane using blind (14-21 years old) Ss were taken for the purpose of testing the hypothesis that the touch technique does not provide 100 percent path coverage. (Author)
Descriptors: Blindness, Mobility Aids, Research Projects, Travel Training
Uslan, Mark M. – New Outlook for the Blind, 1976
Descriptors: Auditory Stimuli, Blindness, Exceptional Child Research, Mental Retardation
