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Michele C. McDonnall; Anne Steverson; Jamie Boydstun; Frances Mary D'Andrea – Journal of Visual Impairment & Blindness, 2025
Introduction: The purpose of this study was to investigate factors associated with having proficient braille skill, with a specific interest in employment status. Method: Survey data were collected in 2021 and 2022 from 449 employed and unemployed people with low vision and people who are blind, all of whom were legally blind. Proficient braille…
Descriptors: Braille, Adults, Language Skills, Blindness
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Cem Aslan – Journal of Visual Impairment & Blindness, 2025
Introduction: Writing in braille and utilizing writing skills are challenging for students with visual impairments. These students may encounter specific challenges and make errors in their braille writing. This research aims to examine errors in braille writing made by eighth-grade students with visual impairments. Methods: This study employed a…
Descriptors: Braille, Grade 8, Visual Impairments, Error Analysis (Language)
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L. Penny Rosenblum; Tina S. Herzberg; Sara K. Larkin; Susan A. Osterhaus; Tiffany Wild – Journal of Visual Impairment & Blindness, 2025
Introduction: Individuals with visual impairments are underrepresented in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) fields, perhaps in part because they sometimes do not have the same opportunities for hands-on learning as sighted peers. Methods: Twelve braille readers aged 11-16 years participated in a synchronous online hands-on…
Descriptors: STEM Education, Braille, Hands on Science, Active Learning