Increasing Reading Rates with the Optacon: A Pilot Study.

Terzieff, Ivan; And Others

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Publication Date: 1982-Jan

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Increasing Reading Rates with the Optacon: A Pilot Study.

Terzieff, Ivan; And Others

Journal of Visual Impairment and Blindness, v76 n1 p17-22 Jan 1982

The study was designed to assess the impact on Optacon reading rates with nine blind adults of instructional materials based on structural and functional aspects of language, cloze procedures, and auditory pacing. Marked increases in oral reading rates were observed across Ss. (Author)

Descriptors: Adults, Blindness, Electromechanical Aids, Reading Rate, Sensory Aids

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research

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Language: English

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