Many people with cognitive disabilities avoid outside activities, apparently for fear of getting
lost. However, little is known about the nature of the difficulties encountered and the ways in …

In recent years, there has been an escalation of orientation and wayfinding technologies
and systems for visually impaired people. These technological advancements, however …

Humans explore unfamiliar places and have found ways to navigate through different
environments–land, sea, sky, and more recently virtual worlds. Some people plan their …

Background The present study was aimed at investigating the selection of landmarks by
individuals with intellectual disability (ID). The hypothesis was that they would be less …

Thirty-eight people with visual impairments learned a 483-meter novel route through a
university campus in four groups: verbalization, modeling, pointing, and control. The …

Primary objective: This study sought to identify navigation patterns and illuminate the
barriers to and possible solutions for independent community travel in people with chronic …

The human brain can form cognitive maps of a spatial environment, which can support
wayfinding. In this study, we investigated cognitive map formation of an environment …

Objective Problems with finding one's way around are frequently reported by neurological
patients. However, no dedicated standardized tools exist to assess whether such reports …

Objective Spatial navigation has a crucial function in daily life activities, and is therefore
strongly linked to quality of life, autonomy, and mobility. Navigation has been shown to be …

Primary objective: To investigate and describe getting lost behaviour and wayfinding
strategies among acquired brain injury (ABI) survivors and matched controls. Research …