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A comparison of braille and compressed speech as learning modes for legally blind adults

Creator:

Hughes, Colleen Constance Carris

Abstract:

The primary purpose of this research study was to determine whether significant differences occurred in the amount of knowledge achieved as a result of using Braille or compressed speech as learning modes. Biographic/demographic characteristics such as present age, highest educational level achieved, age at loss of vision, age at initial...

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Dissertation

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Thirty legally blind adults residing in the Willamette Valley, Oregon, comprised the study population
Identifying knowledge and attitudes toward sexual expression among selected 65 to 74 year olds, utilizing a structured interview

Creator:

Smith, Margaret M. (Margaret Mary), 1942-

Abstract:

The two major purposes of this study were to gather data relative to the knowledge and attitudes toward sexual expression among sixty-five to seventy-four year olds and to determine whether or not significant differences existed between the sexes. The study focused on six research questions: These were: 1. Do older...

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Dissertation

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-four. The sample was drawn from the membership of the Mid-Willamette Valley American Association of