Assistive Technology for Vision Impairment
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Assistive technology applied to education of students with visual impairment.
OBJECTIVES Verify the application of assistive technology, especially information technology in the education of blind and low-vision students from the perceptions of their teachers. METHODS Descriptive survey study in public schools in three municipalities of the state of São Paulo, Brazil. The sample comprised 134 teachers. RESULTS According to the teachers' opinions, there are difference...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Optometry and Vision Science
سال: 2018
ISSN: 1538-9235,1040-5488
DOI: 10.1097/opx.0000000000001300