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Haegele, Justin A.; Salerno, Marina; Nowland, Lindsey A.; Zhu, Xihe; Keene, M. Ally; Ball, Lindsay E. – European Physical Education Review, 2023
The purpose of this study was to explore the views of visually impaired youth about teacher-initiated activity modifications during integrated physical education. This experiential qualitative study included 18 visually impaired youth (ages 12-15 years; seven girls, 11 boys). Each participant completed two semi-structured interviews as data…
Descriptors: Students with Disabilities, Visual Impairments, Adapted Physical Education, Preadolescents
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Alaa Alnajashi; Sumyah Alnajashi; Arwa Alnajashi – Turkish Online Journal of Educational Technology - TOJET, 2023
Online learning has long been essential in universities, and during the COVID-19 pandemic, it became obligatory for all students. This new circumstance entailed advantages and disadvantages for online learners. As disabled students have their own needs, and as each disability is related to specific kinds of needs, in this paper, we focus on online…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Students with Disabilities, Visual Impairments, College Students
Tara Mae Brown-Ogilvie – ProQuest LLC, 2024
Youth with Usher syndrome (USH) can experience unique challenges in postsecondary preparation. Currently, there is a paucity of research addressing the postsecondary preparation experiences of youth with USH. The purpose of this study was to learn from college students with USH about their lived experiences of preparing for postsecondary…
Descriptors: Youth, College Preparation, Postsecondary Education, Students with Disabilities
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Tania Heap; Regina Kaplan-Rakowski; Audon Archibald – Educational Technology & Society, 2024
Understanding blindness or imagining being blind can be challenging for individuals without visual impairments. One of the affordances of high-immersion virtual reality (VR) is its ability to build empathy and facilitate perspective-taking. VR can be potent when providing narrative, experience-laden education that exposes users to ideas and…
Descriptors: Computer Simulation, Blindness, Technology Uses in Education, Empathy
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Rachid Ed-dali – Cogent Education, 2024
Universities have a mandate to accommodate non-sighted students, but it has been widely reported by a considerable number of visually impaired students that they confront a plethora of difficulties in their pursuit of education. The present study employed a descriptive research design to delineate and record the attributes, viewpoints, and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Blindness, Partial Vision, Students with Disabilities
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Argyropoulos, Vassilios; Sideridis, Georgios; Nikolaraizi, Magda; Martos, Aineas; Padeliadu, Suzana; Gkyrtis, Konstantinos; Koutsogiorgou, Sofia-Marina – Education and Information Technologies, 2020
The purpose of the present report was to evaluate the time individuals spent in reading using the 6-dot braille code versus the 8-dot braille code. Twenty individuals with blindness participated in a series of experiments using refreshable braille displays. Each participant was invited to read structured texts by touch and then to answer to…
Descriptors: Braille, Reading Fluency, Blindness, Pilot Projects
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Coleman, Monique A.; Harrison, Judith – Journal of Visual Impairment & Blindness, 2022
Introduction: Children's books help all young readers develop social understanding through recognition of themselves and their worlds and exposure to different cultures and places. Prior content analyses have revealed the underrepresentation of culturally diverse characters in print children's books; however, the extent to which braille children's…
Descriptors: Books, Braille, Visual Impairments, Blindness
Stinson-Perez, Sylvia; Lang, Anne H. – Journal of Visual Impairment & Blindness, 2022
The Older Individuals who are Blind Technical Assistance Center (OIB-TAC) is federally funded (RSA #H177Z150003) to help OIB programs improve services. In 2015, the National Research and Training Center on Blindness and Low Vision at Mississippi State University received the competitive award to support the OIB-TAC. The OIB-TAC provides technical…
Descriptors: Older Adults, Blindness, Visual Impairments, Best Practices
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D'Agostino, Alfred T. – Journal of Chemical Education, 2022
Symbolic, spatial, and visual information, which is important for comprehending and learning physical and natural sciences, is not readily accessible to blind and low-vision (BLV) students in the undergraduate chemistry classroom, laboratory, and virtual environment via conventional means (through print and images), thus, creating a…
Descriptors: Accessibility (for Disabled), Undergraduate Students, Chemistry, Blindness
Coleman, Monique A. – ProQuest LLC, 2022
Blind and low vision youth represent a diverse, low incidence disability student population in United States public schools. This qualitative study investigated the perspectives of four Black mothers and grandmothers, each primary caregivers of blind/low vision (BLV) children, related to their experiences with navigating the education system and…
Descriptors: Blacks, Mothers, Children, Blindness
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Merrigan, Emma – Hispania, 2022
Studies of revolutionary Cuba's allegorical new wo/man have disentangled that figure's ambivalent and often pathologizing relationship to traits perceived as inferior, including femininity, non-heterosexuality, and non-whiteness. Yet even as (dis)ability saturates cultural production surrounding the 1959 Revolution's core projects of universal…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Social Change, Femininity, Disabilities
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Lieberman, Lauren J.; Haibach-Beach, Pamela; Perreault, Melanie; Stribing, Alex – Journal of Adventure Education and Outdoor Learning, 2023
Outdoor recreation has many benefits for youth. Benefits may be more profound in youth with visual impairments as the involvement in outdoor recreation activities provides improved self-determination and socialization. The purpose of this qualitative phenomenological study was to comprehend each participant's lived outdoor recreation experiences,…
Descriptors: Outdoor Education, Students with Disabilities, Visual Impairments, Recreational Activities
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Schles, Rachel Anne; Travers, Hilary E. – Journal of Visual Impairment & Blindness, 2023
Introduction: Special education eligibility criteria vary across U.S. states; this study reports a systematic analysis of interstate eligibility criteria in the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) category of visual impairments including blindness. Method: Eligibility criteria for all 56 U.S. states, territories, and Washington, DC,…
Descriptors: Special Education, Eligibility, Visual Impairments, Blindness
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Bulk, Laura Yvonne; Jarus, Tal; Nimmon, Laura – Canadian Journal of Higher Education, 2023
Blind/partially blind people are underrepresented in post-secondary education and lack equitable opportunities to develop a sense of belonging. This study shares narratives of 28 blind/partially blind students from across Turtle Island (in what is colonially called Canada) using Teng et al.'s (2020) Belonging in Academia Model (BAM) as a…
Descriptors: Blindness, Visual Impairments, Students with Disabilities, College Students
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Schultz, Jessica E.; Savaiano, Mackenzie E. – Rural Special Education Quarterly, 2023
The COVID-19 pandemic was unprecedented in scope and nature, altering everyday life for people across the United States. One major change involved how schools provided educational services. Prior to the pandemic, schools used in-person instruction as their service delivery model for educational and education-related services, such as services for…
Descriptors: Teacher Attitudes, Visual Impairments, Students with Disabilities, Physical Mobility
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