Sökning: "vision impairments"

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  1. 1. "Jag önskar att jag kunde få vara bara elev" - Om punktkriftsläsares litteraturtillgång i högre studier

    Master-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för ABM

    Författare :Anna Wallsten; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Vision disorders; Education; higher; Citizenship; Power; Empowerment Social Sciences ; Braille; Synskador; Universitets- och högskoleutbildning; Medborgarskap; Makt samhällsvetenskap ; Empowerment; Braille;

    Sammanfattning : This study aims to explain the experiences that individuals with visual impairments in higher education undergo. In this study, I focus on people who consider themselves braille readers, as my objective is not only to investigate the reality regarding the process of acquiring accessible literature but also to understand the importance of braille literacy in a broader sense. LÄS MER

  2. 2. Folkbibliotekariers syn på och relation till folkbibliotekens arbete med digitala tjänster gentemot personer med synnedsättning : En kvalitativ intervjustudie om begreppet digitala tjänster i en bibliotekskontext

    Kandidat-uppsats, Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för kulturvetenskaper (KV)

    Författare :Jenny Bengtsson; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Digital services; public libraries; digital service work; priority groups; visual impairment; visual impairment; librarians; accessibility; democratic mission; sociotechnical perspective; new institutional theory; pragmatic legitimacy; cognitive legitimacy; Digitala tjänster; folkbibliotek; prioriterade grupper; synskada; synnedsättning; bibliotekarier; tillgänglighet; demokratiskt uppdrag; sociotekniskt perspektiv; nyinstitutionell teori; pragmatisk legitimitet; kognitiv legitimitet;

    Sammanfattning : For a person who has been diagnosed with a disability at some point in their life, their ability to be an active democratic citizen in our information society changes. This thesis examines what kind of challenges the Swedish public libraries and librarians faces in their day-to-day work connected to the specific group of users with vision-related disabilities and discusses and analyze public librarians' perception of what digital skills means to them. LÄS MER

  3. 3. Designing a Mobile Application to Measure Walking Speed for NPH Patients

    Kandidat-uppsats, Umeå universitet/Institutionen för psykologi

    Författare :Martin Lindén; [2023]
    Nyckelord :NPH; walking speed; user experience; design guidelines; NPH; gånghastighet; användarupplevelse; designriktlinjer;

    Sammanfattning : Impairments in walking and balance are symptoms of normal pressure hydrocephalus. Measuring walking speed is therefore important for diagnosing and following the rehabilitation of patients with the diagnosis. However, performing the measurement at the hospital is costly and requires a lot of resources. LÄS MER

  4. 4. Är Stockholm anpassad för synskadade?

    Kandidat-uppsats, KTH/Transportplanering

    Författare :Helin Celep; Victoria Remmel; [2021]
    Nyckelord :Visual impairment; blindness; accessibility; color contrasts; urban environment; Synnedsättning; blinda; tillgänglighet; ledstråk; kontrastmarkeringar; stadsmiljö;

    Sammanfattning : There is a lot of talk about the necessity of creating accessibility within cities, but is it created for everyone? A multitude of different disabilities exists and this study focuses on the accessibility for the visually impaired in Stockholm. Persons with visually impairment have it more difficult to participate in the physical and social environment on the same terms as a person with full vision, and it is therefore important to create an environment where they can participate. LÄS MER

  5. 5. Användbarheten på en myndighets webbplats under coronapandemin : En granskning av Folkhälsomyndighetens mobilanpassade webbplats med fokus på äldre personer och användare med nedsatt syn

    Kandidat-uppsats, Högskolan i Borås/Akademin för bibliotek, information, pedagogik och IT

    Författare :Eric Andersson; Abdullah Sherzai; [2021]
    Nyckelord :Användbarhet; informationsarkitektur; pandemi; synnedsättning; äldre; gränssnitt;

    Sammanfattning : This essay covers the importance of information architecture principles and the study of usability of a governmental mobile version of its website. This study is directed for users with vision impairments and elders who use the website during the corona pandemic. LÄS MER