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Direct linkHisae Miyauchi; Toshiaki Aomatsu; Yoshiko Seiwa; Erika Matsuda – Journal of Visual Impairment & Blindness, 2024
Introduction: This study investigated the effectiveness of changes in the test format (braille and tactile tables) and time extensions (1.5× or 2×) for tests with complex tables for students with blindness. Additionally, it examined the challenges associated with the current test accommodations for students who are blind and explored practical…
Descriptors: Blindness, Students with Disabilities, Testing Accommodations, Validity
McCarthy, Tessa; Holbrook, Cay; Kamei-Hannan, Cheryl; D'Andrea, Frances Mary – Journal of Special Education Technology, 2023
This study provides information on the use of a refreshable braille display in relation to reading speeds and accuracy for students with visual impairments. The characteristics and variables which were statistically significant predictors of reading speed were explored. Forty-nine students in grades 1-9 participated with their teachers of students…
Descriptors: Braille, Students with Disabilities, Visual Impairments, Blindness
Martiniello, Natalina; Barlow, Meaghan; Wittich, Walter – Scientific Studies of Reading, 2022
Tactile, motor and cognitive capacities decline with age, but little is known about how this relates to braille reading outcomes. This study investigated correlates of braille reading speed among working-age and older adults. Texts were read in two modes (oral/silent) and two media (paper/electronic braille display) by 46 blind adults (age range…
Descriptors: Braille, Adults, Older Adults, Visual Impairments
