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Association of Dual Sensory Impairment with Cognitive Decline in Older Adults
Dementia and Geriatric Cognitive Disorders, 2022<b><i>Introduction:</i></b> The prevalence of hearing and visual impairment (HI and VI) and dual sensory impairment (DSI), which is a combination of both, is increasing as the population ages. These sensory impairments are expected to increase the cognitive load of information processing from hearing and vision and impair ...
Kouki Tomida +8 more
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A Smart Sticksor for Dual Sensory Impaired
2019In day to day life, the community is majorly built around people without sensory impairment. This makes it difficult for physically challenged people to communicate and commute normally. The sign language used by the people who are sensory impaired at the same time cannot be under stood by normal people.
L. Mary Angelin Priya, D. Shyam
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Dual sensory impairment: Assessment and management
Optician, 2020In the second of her two articles highlighting deafness awareness, Cirta Tooth focuses upon dual sensory loss and the best approach to communicating with the deaf-blind when dealing with their eye care (C76541, one distance learning CET point suitable for optometrists and dispensing opticians)
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The Responsibilities of Adult Siblings of Adults with Dual Sensory Impairments
International Journal of Disability, Development and Education, 2000This study explored the responsibilities and concerns of six young adults in relation to their brother/sister with vision and hearing disabilities. A semi-structured interview was conducted with each of the six siblings. Interview transcripts were analysed qualitatively by identifying recurring patterns.
Cuskelly, M. M., Harland, P.
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Dual sensory impairment: rehabilitation and beyond
British Journal of Visual Impairment, 1992There has been much discussion in the last few years about the needs of people who have some degree of both a hearing and a visual impairment. This article outlines in brief the work of the Leeds Incorporated Institution for Blind and Deaf People and its attempt during the last twelve years to meet such needs and to grapple with some practical methods ...
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What’s in a name: Dual sensory impairment or deafblindness?
British Journal of Visual Impairment, 2013Communications about deafblindness within the clinical and research literature are littered with several terms that have not yet been well established or defined, such as deafblindness, dual sensory loss, or combined vision and hearing impairment. Depending on the context (e.g.
Walter Wittich +4 more
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The Education of Dual Sensory Impaired Children
2018This book is about ability, not disability. All children have rights under the 1988 Education Reform Act to a balanced curriculum appropriate to their needs. The book shows some of the ways in which children can demonstrate and develop their individual abilities.
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Dual sensory impairment: causes and diagnosis
British Journal of Healthcare Assistants, 2010The two senses of sight and hearing provide the majority of information that people gain from their environment but problems can arise at birth or during childhood and adult life. There are many causes of impairments of sight and vision that result in deafblindness, also called dual sensory loss.
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A Coactive Sign System For Children Who Are Dual-Sensory Impaired
American Annals of the Deaf, 1991The SKI*HI Institute developed a system of coactive signing to help alleviate communication and instructional barriers for children who are dual-sensory impaired (deaf and blind). The system also can be used to help children who are severely multihandicapped learn how to communicate.
S, Watkins, T C, Clark
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Dance for children with dual sensory impairments
1991Submitted to the Teaching Centre, School of Education.; Thesis (Ph.D.) - La Trobe University, 1991.
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