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Caron, Valérie; Barras, Alessio; van Nispen, Ruth M. A.; Ruffieux, Nicolas – Journal of Visual Impairment & Blindness, 2023
Introduction: Social skills are acquired primarily through imitation using the visual system. As a result, people with visual impairments may experience difficulties in this area at any age, which can have a major effect on their social participation and on their quality of life. The objective of this study was to systematically review the effects…
Descriptors: Children, Adolescents, Visual Impairments, Blindness
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Homiyar Mobedji – Childhood Education, 2024
Innovation is crucial for addressing challenges faced by children with visual impairments, as it enables the development of adaptive technologies and inclusive educational tools that enhance accessibility, independence, and learning opportunities. Benetech, a leading innovator in the field of accessible literacy, is on a mission to bridge the…
Descriptors: Visual Impairments, Instructional Innovation, Accessibility (for Disabled), Assistive Technology
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Mukherjee, Moupikta; Manna, Nirban – Research in Drama Education, 2020
The article elucidates the theatre-making methodology of Shyambazar Blind Opera House, Kolkata (SBO); a group theatre troupe made up of members of the visually impaired community. The initiative uses theatre as an experimental tool to facilitate personal, social, and cultural development, and is the first of its kind in Bengal. The composite…
Descriptors: Theater Arts, Visual Impairments, Power Structure, Ethnography
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Sakiz, Halis; Saricali, Mehmet; Türküm, Ayse Sibel – British Journal of Guidance & Counselling, 2020
In this study we investigated the case of disability from the perspective of counsellors with visual disability (CWVD) and their clients by focusing on the counselling skills of CWVD, the relationships with their clients, and the perspectives of their clients in relation to their counselling experiences. Fifteen CWVDs and 11 clients (N = 26) were…
Descriptors: Counselor Characteristics, Visual Impairments, Disabilities, Counselor Client Relationship
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Gupta, Richa; Mannheimer, Steve; Madhusudan Rao, P. V.; Balakrishnan, Meenakshi – Journal of Visual Impairment & Blindness, 2022
Introduction: This work investigates if simple two-dimensional (2D) tactile shapes can facilitate encoding, retention, and retrieval of associated information in the form of one-word labels. It also questions the need for the resemblance of tactile graphics with respective visual referents. Methods: Four experiments were conducted using recall…
Descriptors: Visual Impairments, Blindness, Stimuli, Foreign Countries
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Sambathrani, K.; Jayashree, S. – Journal on Educational Psychology, 2019
The study on "Spelling Ability of Students with Visual Impairment in Higher Education" was carried out with 30 samples enrolled in higher education. The samples were selected by using stratified sampling method. A standardized tool "Differential Aptitude Test" (1990) developed by George K. Bennett, Harold G. Seashore, and…
Descriptors: Spelling, Visual Impairments, Higher Education, Foreign Countries
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Nazim, Mohammad; Beg, Areeba; Sarkar, Mayukh – Journal of Access Services, 2021
The purpose of this study was to assess the convenience and accessibility of library services to users with disabilities at Aligarh Muslim University in India. The study utilized both quantitative and qualitative methods through questionnaires, interview and remarks applying the IFLA checklist to investigate the scenario. The study established…
Descriptors: Library Services, Library Materials, Library Personnel, Library Instruction
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Knochel, Aaron D., Ed.; Sahara, Osamu, Ed. – Palgrave Macmillan, 2022
This edited volume broadens the understanding of the media arts at a global scale bringing together practices and ideas from artists and art educators from around the world. Authors explore issues of cultural and social diversity in fields of education, media theory, and critical theories of education and pedagogy with particular attention to…
Descriptors: Visual Arts, Educational Technology, Art Education, Artists
Najmuddeen, P.; Areekkuzhiyil, Santhosh – Online Submission, 2020
School internship is one of the most important phases of any teacher education programme. This is the stage where the student teachers apply the theoretical knowledge and skills they had acquired from the institute of teacher education in real life situations. School internship can be termed as a litmus test for a student teacher. National…
Descriptors: Internship Programs, Teacher Education Programs, Experiential Learning, Masters Degrees
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Szubielska, Magdalena; Niestorowicz, Ewa; Marek, Boguslaw – Journal of Visual Impairment & Blindness, 2019
Introduction: The aim of this study was to determine whether individuals with congenital blindness make more recognizable drawings of known objects that are furniture sized (table, man, tree) rather than hand sized (egg, coconut, banana; Hypothesis 1). We also investigated whether knowledge that the tactile drawings had been produced by people who…
Descriptors: Geometric Concepts, Congenital Impairments, Blindness, Freehand Drawing
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Naneetha, R.; Srihari, M. – Shanlax International Journal of Education, 2021
Brigham Young posits that 'If you educate a man, you educate an individual, but you educate a woman, you educate a nation.' Even now, educating a woman is challenging in cultural practices dominated by values and beliefs in the social system. Women in developing countries face significant barriers in accessing education, whereas gender inequality…
Descriptors: Womens Education, Females, Developing Nations, Gender Bias
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Punia, Poonam; Berwal, Sandeep – Journal of Visual Impairment & Blindness, 2017
Introduction: The present study was undertaken to develop a valid and reliable scale for measuring a feeling of alienation in students with visual impairments (that is, those who are blind or have low vision). Methods: In this study, a pool of 60 items was generated to develop an Alienation Scale for Visually Impaired Students (AL-VI) based on a…
Descriptors: Alienation, Visual Impairments, Item Banks, Likert Scales
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Pandey, R. K. – Universal Journal of Educational Research, 2018
The present study is designed to understand the adjustment of visually impaired students, attending the special and the integrated schools. This study has been conducted on the students of 60 visually impaired students, aged 14-16 years, attending special and the integrated schools in the selected schools of Varanasi city, UP, India. The method of…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Visual Impairments, Student Adjustment, Special Schools
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Pant, Pankaj; Joshi, P. K. – Journal of Education and Practice, 2016
Visual impairment as an umbrella term includes all levels of vision loss. Researches in the field of visual disability are far from satisfactory in India. Some attempts have been made to study different aspects of the lives of visually disabled children. Such attempts help, revealing the facts of their life, characteristics, activities,…
Descriptors: Visual Impairments, Secondary School Students, Inclusion, Special Schools
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Baker, David; Green, Lucy – Research Studies in Music Education, 2016
This article discusses findings on schooling, pedagogy and notation in the life-experiences of amateur and professional visually-impaired musicians/music teachers, and the professional experiences of sighted music teachers who work with visually-impaired learners. The study formed part of a broader UK Arts and Humanities Research Council funded…
Descriptors: Visual Impairments, Music, Music Education, Music Activities
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