Strategies and Techniques Used by a Person Who Is Totally Deaf and Blind to Obtain Assistance in Crossing Streets.

Gervasoni, Edward

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ERIC Number: EJ529428

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1996

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Strategies and Techniques Used by a Person Who Is Totally Deaf and Blind to Obtain Assistance in Crossing Streets.

Gervasoni, Edward

RE:view, v28 n2 p53-58 Sum 1996

This article describes orientation and mobility skills and strategies used by a woman with deaf-blindness, especially methods for crossing the street safely, using the following main strategies: locating key travel areas; developing communication strategies and systems; and identifying community resources for assistance. (CR)

Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Adults, Case Studies, Communication Skills, Community Resources, Deaf Blind, Help Seeking, Learning Strategies, Mobility, Mobility Aids, Problem Solving, Travel Training, Visually Impaired Mobility

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Guides - Non-Classroom; Reports - Descriptive

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Language: English

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