Olfactory cues used for wayfinding in urban environments by individuals with visual impairments

Journal of Visual Impairment and Blindness

Volumn 105, Issue 10, 2011, Pages 692-702

  Koutsoklenis, Athanasios ^a   Papadopoulos, Konstantinos ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MACEDONIA   (Greece)

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EID: 80054761029     PISSN: 0145482X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0145482x1110501015     Document Type: Article

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