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Peer reviewedBerla, Edward P.; Butterfield, Lawrence H., Jr. – Journal of Visual Impairment and Blindness, 1977
Two experimental tactile political map designs were evaluated with 72 blind braille reading students (grades 4-12). (Author/CL)
Descriptors: Blindness, Elementary Secondary Education, Exceptional Child Research, Maps
Research and Development of Tactile Facsimile Reading Aid for the Blind (The Optacon). Final Report.
Linvill, John G. – 1973
Presented is a report on the 5-year project to develop the Optacon, an electronic device which allows the blind individual to read ordinary printed matter directly and independently. Chapter (1) provides and introduction and overview of the Optacon Project. Summarized in Chapter (2) is a chronological account of the Optacon Project which traces…
Descriptors: Blindness, Electromechanical Aids, Exceptional Child Research, Material Development
Download full textAmerican Printing House for the Blind, Louisville, KY. Dept. of Educational Research. – 1972
The annual report of the Educational Research, Development, and Reference Group at the American Printing House for the Blind summarizes research and development activities conducted during fiscal year 1972 and those planned for fiscal year 1973. Reviewed is progress on individual projects in five major areas: aural study systems for the visually…
Descriptors: Annual Reports, Exceptional Child Research, Instructional Materials, Material Development
Franks, Frank L.; Huff, Roger – Education of the Visually Handicapped, 1976
A study was conducted to determine if 61 visually handicapped students in grades 2-4 could discriminate the textures appearing on a cell model, could locate and identify the cross-sectional cell layers, and could manipulate the pull-apart features of the cell model. (SB)
Descriptors: Cytology, Elementary Education, Exceptional Child Research, Instructional Materials
Toll, Dove – New Outlook for the Blind, 1975
The National Museum of Natural History of the Smithsonian Institution undertook a research project to determine what could be done to enable visually handicapped persons to benefit from the museum's resources. (Author)
Descriptors: Blindness, Exceptional Child Research, Information Dissemination, Material Development
Wiedel, Joseph W. – New Outlook Blind, 1969
Reprint from "The Professional Geographer of the Association of American Geographers, v18 n3, 1966.
Descriptors: Braille, Exceptional Child Research, Instructional Materials, Large Type Materials
