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Home > Reference > Added Entries > Volume 37, Issue 4
Date: Summer 2010
The following titles have been selected from materials that were added to the NLS reference collections during spring 2010. Entries are arranged alphabetically, according to subject headings developed and used by the NLS Reference Section for its collections. Prices of publications have been included wherever possible. Full publishers’ addresses are included when documents are not readily obtainable through libraries and bookstores. Items marked with an asterisk (*) are especially recommended for basic reference collections in libraries serving visually and physically handicapped readers.
Requests for materials listed should be sent directly to the publishers or sources cited with each entry. Items are not available from NLS unless specifically indicated.
Facts: books for blind and physically handicapped individuals, see Talking-Book Program–Library of Congress
Facts: Web-Braille, 2010 ed. see Web-Braille
Thurston, Mhairi, Allen Thurston, and John Mcleod. Socio-emotional effects of the transition from sight to blindness. British journal of visual impairment, v. 28, May 2010: 90–112.
Kleege, Georgina. Dialogues with the blind: literary depictions of blindness and visual art. Journal of literary and cultural disability studies, v. 4, 2010: 1–16.
Myers, Karen A., and Joni J. Bastian. Understanding communication preferences of college students with visual disabilities. Journal of college student development, v. 51, May–June 2010: 265–278.
Stewart, James F., Jaehwa Choi, and Coretta Mallery. A multilevel analysis of distance learning achievement: are college students with disabilities making the grade? Journal of rehabilitation, v. 76, Apr.–May–June 2010: 27–39.
Waldman, H. Barry, Allen Wong, and Steven P. Perlman. Individuals with disabilities in China. Exceptional parent, v. 40, Apr. 2010: 58–60.
Sapp, Wendy, and Phil Hatlen. The expanded core curriculum: where we have been, where we are going, and how we can get there. Journal of visual impairment and blindness, v. 104, June 2010: 338–348.
Wong, Meng Ee, and Noel Kok Hwee Chia. Education for students with visual impairments in Singapore: an overview of primary and secondary programs. Journal of visual impairment and blindness, v. 104, Apr. 2010: 243–247.
Ingraham, Cynthia L., and Jean F. Andrews. The hands and reading: what deaf- blind adult readers tell us. British journal of visual impairments, v. 28, May 2010: 130–138.
Freeland, Amy L., and others. Exploring the relationship between access technology and standardized test scores for youth with visual impairments: secondary analysis of the National Longitudinal Transition Study 2. Journal of visual impairment and blindness, v. 104, Mar. 2010: 170–182.
Electronic book readers. Library technology reports, v. 46, Apr. 2010: 7–19.
Lustig, Daniel L., and David R. Strauser. Comparing health benefits offer rates for individuals with disabilities to workers in the general population: the impact of race and gender. Journal of rehabilitation, v. 76, Apr.–May–June 2010:46–51.
Frontline advocacy for public libraries. Retrieved June 11, 2010. www.ala.org/ala/issuesadvocacy/advocacy/advocacyuniversity/frontline_advocacy/frontline_public/index.cfm. 
Hansen, Eric G., Valerie J. Shute, and Steven Landau. An assessment-for-learning system in mathematics for individuals with visual impairments. Journal of visual impairment and blindness, v. 104, May 2010: 275–286.
Lieberman, Lauren J., and others. Health-related fitness of youths with visual impairments. Journal of visual impairment and blindness, v. 104, June 2010: 349–359.
Murray, Shirley A., Robert C. Mckay, and John M. Nieuwoudt. Grief and needs of adults with acquired visual impairment. British journal of visual impairment, v. 28, May 2010: 78–89.
Burton, Darren. A review of Oratio: a screen reader for BlackBerry. AFB
accessworld, v. 11, May 2010: 11p. www.afb.org/aw/main.asp.
Burton, Darren. Seven days with the iPad: an accessibility evaluation. AFB
Accessworld, v. 11, July 2010: 10p. www.afb.org/aw/main.asp.
The Apple iPad. NB, issue 54, June 2010: 40–42.
Lee, Jae Chul. Review of health disparities for older people with disabilities. Journal of rehabilitation, v. 76, Apr.–May–June 2010: 17–26.
Krupa, Chelsea, and Shaniff Esmail. Sexual health education for children with visual impairments: talking about sex is not enough. Journal of visual impairment and blindness, v. 104, June 2010: 327–337.
Andreou, Yiannoula, and Steve McCall. Using the voice of the child who is blind as a tool for exploring spatial perception. British journal of visual impairment, v. 28, May 2010: 113–129.
* Library of Congress. National Library Service for the Blind and Physically Handicapped. Facts: books for blind and physically handicapped individuals. Washington, 2009. 4p. Free. Also available online at www.loc.gov/nls/reference/factsheets/annual.html.
* Library of Congress. National Library Service for the Blind and Physically Handicapped. Facts: Web-Braille. Washington, 2010. 2p. Free. Also available online at www.loc.gov/nls/reference/factsheets/webbraille.html
Sauerburger, Dona, and Eugene Bourquin. Teaching the use of a long cane step by step: suggestions for progressive, methodical instruction. Journal of visual impairment and blindness, v. 104, Apr. 2010: 203–214.
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