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Diego Hernandez; Santiago Rodriguez – Journal of Disability Policy Studies, 2024
Public transport plays a fundamental role in providing access to urban opportunities. People with mobility restrictions face greater obstacles than other members of society. This article seeks to explore the obstacles faced by wheelchair users in Montevideo, Uruguay. To do so, we designed a set of trips to actual destinations for five types of…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Transportation, Accessibility (for Disabled), Physical Mobility
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Nepo, Kaori; Tincani, Matt; Axelrod, Saul – Focus on Autism and Other Developmental Disabilities, 2021
The use of mobile devices has become a major medium of leisure engagement for the general population. However, individuals with intellectual disabilities (ID) experience disparities in technology access, which may limit their engagement in mobile device-based leisure. Little research has examined procedures for teaching individuals with ID to…
Descriptors: Handheld Devices, Visual Aids, Scheduling, Adults
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Aasen, Gro; Naerland, Terje – Journal of Intellectual Disabilities, 2014
This article explores the use of tactile schedules in a heterogeneous sample of children with congenital blindness and varying degrees of additional disabilities. Basic conditions for the use of tactile schedules are proposed and discussed. Child behaviour indicative of some particular functions that can be attained with the use of tactile…
Descriptors: Children, Blindness, Multiple Disabilities, Child Behavior