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Peer reviewedBruteig, J. M. – Journal of Visual Impairment and Blindness, 1987
Analysis of late-blind Norwegian adults' (N=35) reading rates (texts and single words) in contracted and uncontracted Braille revealed that: rates were higher for reading contracted versions of text and single words, and highest for contracted single words. "Slow" readers saved more time when reading texts which frequently used…
Descriptors: Adults, Adventitious Impairments, Blindness, Braille
