Newly blind persons using virtual environment system in a traditional orientation and mobility rehabilitation program: a case study

O Lahav, DW Schloerb… - Disability and …, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
This paper presents a virtual reality system (the BlindAid) developed for orientation and
mobility training of people who are newly blind. The BlindAid allows users to interact with …

Virtual intervention to improve storytelling ability among deaf and hard-of-hearing children

S Eden - European Journal of Special Needs Education, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
Deaf and hard-of-hearing (D/HH) children reveal considerable difficulty in producing an
organised and complete narrative. The current study conducted a three-month intervention …

LIFT: an eLearning introduction to web search for young adults with intellectual disability in Sri Lanka

TK Arachchi, L Sitbon, J Zhang, R Gamage… - … –INTERACT 2021: 18th …, 2021 - Springer
For users with intellectual disability new to the Internet, mastering web search requires both
conceptual understanding and supported practice. eLearning offers an appropriate …

Applications of VR technologies for childhood disability

D Green, P Wilson - Virtual reality for physical and motor rehabilitation, 2014 - Springer
This chapter explores how changing patterns of childhood participation and engagement
provide opportunities for using VR technologies for children with disabilities. The …

Self-perception of learning basic skills in the use of information and communications technology in university students with intellectual disabilities

J Mampaso Desbrow… - Journal of …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Educational transformation in the university environment requires updating the basic skills of
all university students to the educational moment in which they find themselves. This study …

Web-based social stories and games for children with autism

K Jeekratok, S Chanchalor, E Murphy - International Journal of Web …, 2014 - igi-global.com
Children with (ASD) may respond well to web–based learning because computers can
provide features such as repetition, visual stimuli and independent interactions that appeal …

Balises pour l'intervention avec les technologies auprès des élèves qui ont des incapacités intellectuelles

H Chalghoumi - 2011 - papyrus.bib.umontreal.ca
Considérées comme des moyens incontournables de participation à la société, les
technologies de l'information et de la communication (TIC) constituent une piste de solution …

Virtual environments as a tool for improving sequence ability of deaf and hard of hearing children

S Eden, S Ingber - American annals of the deaf, 2014 - JSTOR
THE STUDY examined the efficacy of an early intervention program to improve children's
sequential time perception through virtual versus pictorial training in arranging episodes of …

The use of Information and Communication Technologies for inclusive education in Greece

M Gelastopoulou, V Kourbetis - Research on e-Learning and ICT in …, 2017 - Springer
Nowadays, inclusive education in European and international educational systems is a
fundamental right that has stemmed from the principle of equity. In this context, coherent …

Improving orientation and mobility skills through virtual environment for people who are blind: past research and future potential

O Lahav - Proc. of the 9th Intl Conf. Disability, Virtual …, 2012 - studio.hei-lab.ulusofona.pt
This presented paper describes and examines 21 virtual environments developed
specifically to support people who are blind in collecting spatial information before arrival at …