The use of the sonic pathfinder as a secondary mobility aid for travel in business environments: A Single-subject design

Journal of Rehabilitation Research and Development

Volumn 36, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 333-340

  La Grow, Steven ^a  

^a MASSEY UNIVERSITY   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Blind; Electronic travel aids; ETAs; Low vision; Mobility aid; Sonic signals; Wayfinding

Indexed keywords

COLLISION AVOIDANCE; ELECTRONIC MEDICAL EQUIPMENT; MOBILITY AIDS FOR BLIND PERSONS; VISION;

ELECTRONIC TRAVEL AIDS (ETA);

PATIENT REHABILITATION;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; HUMAN; LOCOMOTION; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT; TRAVEL;

ADULT; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; HUMANS; LOCOMOTION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RESEARCH DESIGN; TRAVEL; VISUALLY IMPAIRED PERSONS;

EID: 0033233136     PISSN: 07487711     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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