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On the inclusion of learners with visual impairment in computing education programs in Brazil: practices of educators and perceptions of visually impaired learners
(BioMed Central, 2018)
Abstract
Background
Individuals with visual impairment face varied challenges when attending education programs in many fields and levels. In computing education programs, ...
Prevalence and Correlates of Cognitive Impairment among the Elderly in a General Hospital
(Karger, 2009-01-01)
Aims: To estimate the prevalence and correlates of cognitive impairment (CI) among the elderly in a general hospital. Methods: A cross-sectional study, including 200 Brazilian inpatients aged 60 years or over, using the ...
Crianças com e sem deficiência auditiva: O equilíbrio na fase escolar
(2014-01-01)
The ability to maintain one's balance is a prerequisite for carrying out several daily living activities. To adjust one's balance, the postural control system requires information about the relative positions of the body ...
Assessment of Depressive Symptoms and Cognitive Impairment in Elders From Rural Areas of the Brazilian State of Rio Grande do Sul
(WILEY-BLACKWELL PUBLISHING, INC, 2009)
The main objective of this study was to examine the relationships among demographic characteristics, depressive symptoms, and cognitive impairment in oldest-old elders from rural areas of the Brazilian State of Rio Grande ...
The Universe at the Fingertips of the Visually Impaired: Building a tactile planetarium
(Int Astronomical Union, 2015-06-01)
In this work we describe a tactile planetarium made with the goal of teaching astronomy to visually impaired people, but which is accessible to all. The planetarium consists of two hemispheres representing both the northern ...
Correlations between color perception and motor function impairment in children with spastic cerebral palsy
(BioMed Central, 2014)
Abstract
Introduction
The aim of the present study was to evaluate color perception thresholds and relate them to the degree of motor impairment in children with spastic ...
Auditory processing disorder in patients with language-learning impairment and correlation with malformation of cortical development
(Elsevier B.V., 2011-11-01)
Malformations of cortical development have been described in children and families with language-learning impairment. The objective of this study was to assess the auditory processing information in children with ...
Innovation in the design of inclusive toys: Development and evaluation of a prototype for visually impaired children
(2019-09-01)
A visually impaired child, if not stimulated, may face delays in motor, cognitive and social development. A simple, didactic and playful method to stimulate these skills is through toys. Although the importance of toys is ...