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Books on: visual impairments

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1.

Children with Visual Impairments: Social Interaction, Language and Learning

Book by Alec Webster, João Roe; Routledge, 1998

Collections: Education, Entire Library

This text sets out the basis for addressing the individual needs of children with a wide range of visual impairments within the Code of Practice.
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Visual Processes in Reading and Reading Disabilities

Book by Dale M. Willows, Richard S. Kruk, Evelyne M. Corcos; Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, 1993

Subjects:

Reading Disability, Reading, Psychology Of, Visual Perception

Collections: Education, Psychology, Entire Library

Visual Processes in Reading and Reading Disabilities Visual Processes in Reading and Reading Disabilities Edited...Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Visual processes in reading and reading disabilities / edited...
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Visual Information for Everyday Use: Design and Research Perspectives

Book by Harm J. G.Zwaga, Theo Boersema, HenriËtte C. M.Hoonhout; Taylor & Francis, 1998

Subjects:

Visual Communication

Collections: Entire Library

Creating graphical commmunication for public use is a large industry and a fertile area for research and development. Here, world figures within the interdisciplinary field of information design have come together to share their knowledge.
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Auditory and Visual Pattern Recognition

Book by David J. Getty, James H. Howard Jr.; Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, 1981

Subjects:

Auditory Perception--Congresses, Visual Perception--Congresses

Collections: Psychology, Entire Library

Covers four areas: complex visual patterns; complex auditory patterns; multi-dimensional perceptual spaces; theoretical pattern recognition.
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Visual Attention

Book by Richard D. Wright; Oxford University Press, 1998

Subjects:

Visual Perception

Collections: Psychology, Entire Library

Paying attention is something we are all familiar with and often take for granted, yet the nature of the operations involved in paying attention is one of the most profound mysteries of the brain. This book contains a rich, interdisciplinary collection of articles by some of the pioneers of ...
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Paying attention is something we are all familiar with and often take for granted, yet the nature of the operations involved in paying attention is one of the most profound mysteries of the brain. This book contains a rich, interdisciplinary collection of articles by some of the pioneers of contemporary research on attention. Central themes include how attention is moved within the visual field; attention's role during visual search, and the inhibition of these search processes; how attentional processing changes as continued practice leads to automatic performance; how visual and auditory attentional processing may be linked; and recent advances in functional neuro-imaging and how they have been used to study the brain's attentional network
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Journal Articles on: visual impairments

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Lifestyles of Students with Visual Impairments: Preliminary Studies of Social Networks

Journal article by Sharon Zell Sacks, Karen E. Wolffe, Deborah Tierney; Exceptional Children, Vol. 64, 1998

Subjects:

Disabled students--Social aspects, Visually disabled persons--Social aspects

Collections: Education, Entire Library

Lifestyles of students with visual impairments: preliminary studies of social...Although students with visual impairments have reaped the benefits of...Although 80% of the students with visual impairments sampled reportedly were active...
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Self-Concept of Adults with Visual Impairments

Journal article by Ramiro Martinez, Kenneth W. Sewell; The Journal of Rehabilitation, Vol. 62, 1996

Subjects:

Adolescent self perception--Psychological aspects, Blind persons--Psychological aspects, Blind--Psychological aspects, Blindness--Psychological aspects, Self-perception in adolescence--Psychological aspects

Collections: Psychology, Entire Library

Self-Concept of Adults with Visual Impairments. by Ramiro Martinez...children and adolescents with visual impairments. However, the self-concept of adults with visual impairments is largely uninvestigated...
3.

Orientation and Mobility Services to Students with Visual Impairments Enrolled in Iowa Public Schools

Journal article by Ian Stewart, George J. Zimmerman; RE:view, Vol. 22, 1990

Subjects:

Blind--Education, Blind--Rehabilitation, Visually Handicapped--Education, Visually Handicapped--Rehabilitation

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...Services to Students With Visual Impairments Enrolled in Iowa Public Schools...of infants and toddlers with visual impairments. Bauman, Chrissy, and...extended to children with visual impairments ( Bledsoe, 1980). Orientation...
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Predicting Earnings of Vocational Rehabilitation Clients with Visual Impairments

Journal article by Michele E. Capella; The Journal of Rehabilitation, Vol. 67, 2001

Subjects:

Rehabilitation counseling--Methods, Visually disabled persons--Compensation and benefits, Visually impaired persons--Compensation and benefits

Collections: Entire Library

...Rehabilitation Clients with Visual Impairments. by Michele E. Capella...employment outcomes for persons with visual impairments (Giesen, et al., 1985). However...that serve only persons with visual impairments. Most persons with visual impairments...
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Response Patterns of Children with Visual Impairments on Measures of Internalized Self-Responsibility

Journal article by Rebecca A. Spencer, Daniel N. Head, Margaret Van Dusen Pysh, James C. Chalfant; RE:view, Vol. 29, 1997

Subjects:

Blind--Education, Blind--Rehabilitation, Visually Handicapped--Education, Visually Handicapped--Rehabilitation

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...Response Patterns of Children With Visual Impairments on Measures of Internalized...belief systems of children with visual impairments in academic settings. Warren...1984) found that children with visual impairments were often unwilling to initiate...

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Magazine Articles on: visual impairments

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Seeing Clearly Now: Inmates at the Delaware Correctional Center Train in Braille to Help Kids with Visual Impairments Learn, and to Gain Work Skills for the Outside

Magazine article by Eva Kaplan-Leiserson; T&D, Vol. 56, November 2002

Subjects:

Braille printers, Prisoners--Training, Reading and writing for the blind, Vocational rehabilitation--Management

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...in Braille to Help Kids with Visual Impairments Learn, and to Gain Work Skills...Delawarians of all ages with visual impairments. Perhaps the most grateful...children in Delaware with visual impairments have been mainstreamed into...
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Helping the Blind and the Sighted to See

Magazine article; Ebony, Vol. 47, February 1992

Subjects:

Blind--Rehabilitation, Chicago Lighthouse For The Blind--Services

Collections: Entire Library

...independent and productive individuals with severe visual impairments can be. Their skills have been honed at the Lighthouse...37, a part-time braille instructor at the Illinois Visual Handicapped Institute. Though married and the father...
3.

Access to Opportunities

Magazine article by Adrian Cattivelli; Americas (English Edition), Vol. 60, March 2008

Subjects:

Blind--Printing and writing systems, Blind--Technology application, Computer education--Social aspects, Reading and writing for the blind--Technology application, Visually disabled persons--Educational aspects, Visually impaired persons--Educational aspects

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...computer resource centers are offering people with visual impairments the opportunity to learn new technologies. The project...a strong sense of community among blind and other visually impaired computer users in the region. The OAS Office...
4.

Medicalizing Character

Magazine article by G.E. Zuriff; Public Interest, Spring 1996

Subjects:

Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, Business enterprises--Laws, regulations, etc., Personality disorders--Laws, regulations, etc., Work environment--Laws, regulations, etc.

Collections: Entire Library

...undue hardship" would result. When most Americans think of the ADA, they imagine people in wheelchairs or with visual impairments working productively, attending college for the first time, or using accessible buses, all because the law now...
5.

It's the LAW

Magazine article by Jennifer C. Patterson; Matrix: The Magazine for Leaders in Higher Education, Vol. 1, October 2000

Subjects:

Affirmative action--Laws, regulations, etc., College administrators--Standards, Discrimination in education--Laws, regulations, etc., Universities and colleges--Admission

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...software and screen readers will assist those with visual impairments; if a screen reader is used, provide headphones...trackball for an input device. A station for those with visual impairments will use a screen enlarger, a larger monitor, and...

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Newspaper Articles on: visual impairments

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Visual, Hearing Assistance Arrives at Eugene Library

Newspaper article; The Register-Guard (Eugene, OR), October 17, 2004

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...library will introduce new equipment and software to help people with disabilities, including those with visual or hearing impairments, take advantage of the offerings that many of us take for granted. For example, the library now has...
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Cruise Line Agrees to Lift Limits on Blind

Newspaper article by Jerry Seper; The Washington Times, September 11, 2001

Subjects:

Cruise lines, Norwegian Cruise Line Ltd.

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...agreed to allow persons with visual impairments - including the blind - to...requirements on them because of their visual impairments that it did not impose on others...policies to allow persons with visual impairments to travel with no special terms...
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Good Morning, Hoffman Estates and Schaumburg!

Newspaper article; Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL), January 20, 2000

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...BRIEFS Library computer has help for people with poor vision Schaumburg Township District Library patrons with visual impairments now have access to the Librarys new ADA computer terminal with ZoomText, which magnifies text and converts text...
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I Can Do That!: Mersey Players Set to Shine for England

Newspaper article; Liverpool Echo (Liverpool, England), December 9, 2004

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...Dowling SEVEN of Merseysides best footballers with visual impairments are included in Englands 10-man squad for this weeks...Harrison and Kevin McCarthy --- all who play for Evertons visually impaired side --- are joined by former Blues striker...
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Birthday Is Big News

Newspaper article; South Wales Echo (Cardiff, Wales), February 12, 2005

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...30th birthday. Since it was set up in January 1975 the paper has helped hundreds of blind people and people with visual impairments keep up to date with the latest news. Each week, dedicated volunteers record articles from the Echo on to free...

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Encyclopedia Articles on: visual impairments

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Cerebral Palsy

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...lack of coordinated movements. In addition to these types, which may occur singly or together, emotional, visual, and hearing impairments and convulsive seizures may be present. Some of those affected have a degree of mental retardation, but...

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