Spatial navigation by congenitally blind individuals

VR Schinazi, T Thrash… - Wiley Interdisciplinary …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Spatial navigation in the absence of vision has been investigated from a variety of
perspectives and disciplines. These different approaches have progressed our …

Imagery and spatial processes in blindness and visual impairment

Z Cattaneo, T Vecchi, C Cornoldi, I Mammarella… - Neuroscience & …, 2008 - Elsevier
The objective of this review is to examine and evaluate recent findings on cognitive
functioning (in particular imagery processes) in individuals with congenital visual …

[图书][B] Psychology of touch and blindness

MA Heller, E Gentaz - 2013 - taylorfrancis.com
This book reviews the considerable body of research that has been done to evaluate the
touch skills of blind people. With an emphasis on cognitive and neuroscientific approaches …

The role of visual experience for the neural basis of spatial cognition

A Pasqualotto, MJ Proulx - Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews, 2012 - Elsevier
Blindness often results in the adaptive neural reorganization of the remaining modalities,
producing sharper auditory and haptic behavioral performance. Yet, non-visual modalities …

[图书][B] Sensation and perception

HJ Foley - 2019 - taylorfrancis.com
Maintaining the strong pedagogy, abundant student-friendly examples, and engaging
conversational style of the previous editions, the sixth edition of this introductory textbook …

Human echolocation: Blind and sighted persons' ability to detect sounds recorded in the presence of a reflecting object

BN Schenkman, ME Nilsson - Perception, 2010 - journals.sagepub.com
Research suggests that blind people are superior to sighted in echolocation, but systematic
psychoacoustic studies on environmental conditions such as distance to objects, signal …

The format of mental imagery: from a critical review to an integrated embodied representation approach

M Palmiero, L Piccardi, M Giancola, R Nori… - Cognitive …, 2019 - Springer
The issue of the format of mental imagery is still an open debate. The classical analogue
(depictive)–propositional (descriptive) debate has not provided definitive conclusions. Over …

[HTML][HTML] An investigation into the effectiveness of using acoustic touch to assist people who are blind

HY Zhu, SN Hossain, C Jin, AK Singh, MTD Nguyen… - Plos one, 2023 - journals.plos.org
Wearable smart glasses are an emerging technology gaining popularity in the assistive
technologies industry. Smart glasses aids typically leverage computer vision and other …

Tactual perception: a review of experimental variables and procedures

AM Fernandes, PB Albuquerque - Cognitive processing, 2012 - Springer
This paper reviews the literature on tactual perception. Throughout this review, we will
highlight some of the most relevant aspects in the touch literature: type of stimuli; type of …

What is the link between language and spatial images? Behavioral and neural findings in blind and sighted individuals

ME Struiksma, ML Noordzij, A Postma - Acta psychologica, 2009 - Elsevier
In order to find objects or places in the world, multiple sources of information, such as visual
input, auditory input and asking for directions, can help you. These different sources of …