A National Implementation Panel for Detectable Warnings.

Joffee, E.

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ERIC Number: EJ517988

Record Type: Journal

Publication Date: 1996

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A National Implementation Panel for Detectable Warnings.

Joffee, E.

Journal of Visual Impairment & Blindness, v90 n1 p82-86 Jan-Feb 1996

This paper describes meetings by a panel of travel, access, and public transit professionals to discuss detectable warning systems (devices to notify individuals with visual impairments of hazards along their path of travel). Recommendations of the panel for universal design standards and educating communities about detectable warning systems are reviewed. (PB)

Descriptors: Accessibility (for Disabled), Assistive Devices (for Disabled), Mobility Aids, Public Opinion, Transportation, Visual Impairments, Visually Impaired Mobility

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers; Reports - Descriptive

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Language: English

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