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Applying Erikson’s theory of psychosocial development to understand autonomy development in children and youths with deafblindness: a systematic literature review

open access: yesFrontiers in Education, 2023
This systematic review revealed how children and youths with congenital deafblindness (CDB) exhibit autonomy characteristics and how caregivers perform autonomy support, which Erikson described as part of the first three stages of psychosocial ...
Marianne Rorije   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Communication in deafblind adults with Usher syndrome: retrospective observational study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
PURPOSE: To characterize the communication and the main mechanisms that facilitate interpersonal relationships of deafblind, especially in relation to communication and locomotion and the impact of these aspects on deafblindness.
Chiari, Brasilia Maria   +2 more
core   +2 more sources

A Death in the Family: Disability Activism, Mourning, and Diagnostic Kinship

open access: yesDisability Studies Quarterly, 2016
This article utilizes data from ethnographic research on deafblindness advocacy in Guatemala to show how families in this community create new forms of kinship with one another based on their children's shared diagnosis.
Elizabeth Lewis
doaj   +1 more source

From Fragmented Practice to Rich Professional Learning: The Collaborative Work of Teachers of Learners With Deafblindness

open access: yesFrontiers in Education, 2020
In this study, school professionals provided a rich context for understanding how collaboration can lead to learning when educating a child with deafblindness.
Elizabeth S. Hartmann
doaj   +1 more source

Comparison of Social Validity Ratings With the Effects of a Video-Feedback Intervention for Communication Partners of Individuals With Deafblindness

open access: yesFrontiers in Education, 2021
The parents, teachers, and professional caregivers of individuals with disabilities may benefit from interventions to enhance their educational skills. In previous studies, positive effects were observed of a video-feedback intervention for caregivers (i.
Saskia Damen   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Influence of causal attributions on Emotional and Behavioral Reactions of care workers towards challenging Behavior among persons with deafblindness [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
A large quantity of research on Challenging Behavior (CB) has focused on persons with intellectual disabilities. However, individuals with deafblindness also commonly engage in CB.
Ask Larsen, F.   +2 more
core   +3 more sources

Vibed: a prototyping tool for haptic game interfaces [PDF]

open access: yes
Haptics in the form of vibrations in game interfaces have the potential to strengthen visual and audio components, and also improve accessibility for certain populations like people with deafblindness.
Nordvall, Mathias
core   +1 more source

Additive Manufacturing for Visual Assistive Devices: A Review of 3D‐Printed Solutions for Accessibility and Mobility

open access: yesMacromolecular Symposia, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Additive manufacturing (AM) has recently expanded beyond mainstream medical applications toward the field of visual assistive devices, offering new opportunities for personalization, low‐cost production, and rapid prototyping. This review systematically examines published studies on the design and clinical or pre‐clinical use of 3D‐printed ...
M. G. Apostoaie   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

The challenges of facilitated communication through tactile technological aids for individuals with dual sensory impairments

open access: yesListy klinicke logopedie, 2022
Communication opportunities for individuals with dual sensory impairments and mainstream society are supported by technical aids. A number of research teams are developing technical aids to facilitate and directly mediate communication.
Marína Štibrányiová
doaj   +1 more source

Conditions of registration for all regulated social care services and categories of registration for children's homes and voluntary adoption agencies [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
"Ofsted’s policy on conditions of registration for children’s homes, residential family centres, adoption support agencies, voluntary adoption agencies and independent fostering agencies, and on categories of registration for voluntary adoption agencies ...

core   +2 more sources

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