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Kaiser, Justin T.; Herzberg, Tina S. – Journal of Visual Impairment & Blindness, 2022
Introduction: This study analyzed survey responses from 114 orientation and mobility (O&M) specialists regarding the content and procedures they used in completing O&M assessments. Methods: O&M specialists completed an online survey in 2020 on their assessment practices for children and youths who are visually impaired. Results: Over…
Descriptors: Visually Impaired Mobility, Children, Adolescents, Visual Impairments
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Deverell, Lil; Scott, Bronwen – Journal of Visual Impairment & Blindness, 2014
The orientation and mobility (O&M) profession is well established in Australia and New Zealand. This paper gives a situational analysis of O&M in these countries, including a brief history, an overview of professional training and current activity, and data gained from two censuses of the profession undertaken in 2002 and 2011. Social…
Descriptors: Visually Impaired Mobility, Foreign Countries, Travel Training, Visual Impairments
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Penrod, William; Corbett, Michael D.; Blasch, Bruce – Journal of Visual Impairment & Blindness, 2005
Electronic travel devices are used to transform information about the environment that would normally be perceived through the visual sense into a form that can be perceived by people who are blind or have low vision through another sense (Blasch, Long, & Griffin-Shirley, 1989). They are divided into two broad categories: primary devices and…
Descriptors: Visual Impairments, Visually Impaired Mobility, Foreign Countries, Travel Training