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Research Paper

Usability of assistive listening devices by older adults with low vision

Walter WittichSchool of Optometry, University of Montreal, Montreal, Quebec, Canada, ;MAB-Mackay Rehabilitation Centre, Montreal, Canada, ;Centre de Recherche Interdisciplinaire en Réadaptation du Montréal Métropolitaine, Montreal, Canada, ;Department of Psychology, Concordia University, Quebec, Canada, and Correspondence[email protected]
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Kenneth SouthallCentre de Recherche Interdisciplinaire en Réadaptation du Montréal Métropolitaine, Montreal, Canada, ;School of Social Work, McGill University, Quebec, Canada
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Aaron JohnsonCentre de Recherche Interdisciplinaire en Réadaptation du Montréal Métropolitaine, Montreal, Canada, ;Department of Psychology, Concordia University, Quebec, Canada, and
Pages 564-571 | Received 12 Feb 2015, Accepted 14 Apr 2015, Published online: 06 May 2015

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Higor Leite, Ian R. Hodgkinson & Ana V. L. Volochtchuk. (2023) New development: Digital social care—the ‘high-tech and low-touch’ transformation in public services. Public Money & Management 43:2, pages 183-186.
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Natalina Martiniello, Werner Eisenbarth, Christine Lehane, Aaron Johnson & Walter Wittich. (2022) Exploring the use of smartphones and tablets among people with visual impairments: Are mainstream devices replacing the use of traditional visual aids?. Assistive Technology 34:1, pages 34-45.
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Raphaelle Koerber & Mary Beth Jennings. (2020) Increasing telephone accessibility for workers with hearing loss: a scoping review with recommendations. International Journal of Audiology 59:10, pages 727-736.
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Erin Perfect, Atul Jaiswal & T. Claire Davies. (2019) Systematic review: Investigating the effectiveness of assistive technology to enable internet access for individuals with deafblindness. Assistive Technology 31:5, pages 276-285.
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Marie-Ève Gervais, Mélanie Couture, Stéphanie Le Blanc, Sophie Blanchet, Marie-Ève Gagné & Marie-Christine Ouellet. (2017) Evaluation of Cognitive Functioning in the Context of Rehabilitation for Visual Impairment in Older Adults: A Case Series. Physical & Occupational Therapy In Geriatrics 35:3-4, pages 132-155.
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Walter Wittich & Christina Nadon. (2017) The Purdue Pegboard test: normative data for older adults with low vision. Disability and Rehabilitation: Assistive Technology 12:3, pages 272-279.
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Ying-Zi Xiong, Douglas A. Addleman, Nam Anh Nguyen, Peggy Nelson & Gordon E. Legge. (2023) Dual Sensory Impairment: Impact of Central Vision Loss and Hearing Loss on Visual and Auditory Localization. Investigative Opthalmology & Visual Science 64:12, pages 23.
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Matthew G. Wittorff, Gill Lewin & Elissa Burton. (2023) Acquired Combined Vision and Hearing Loss: Awareness and Perceptions of Australian Aged Care Workers. Journal of Visual Impairment & Blindness 117:1, pages 74-86.
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Maxime Bleau, Atul Jaiswal, Peter Holzhey & Walter Wittich. (2022) Applications of Additive Manufacturing, or 3D Printing, in the Rehabilitation of Individuals With Deafblindness: A Scoping Study. SAGE Open 12:3, pages 215824402211178.
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Kristen Marie-Weber Chang. (2022) Dual Sensory Impairment and Ways to Enhance Therapy Services. Topics in Geriatric Rehabilitation 38:3, pages 236-239.
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Walter Wittich, Sarah Granberg, Moa Wahlqvist, M. Kathleen Pichora-Fuller & Elina Mäki-Torkko. (2021) Device abandonment in deafblindness: a scoping review of the intersection of functionality and usability through the International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health lens. BMJ Open 11:1, pages e044873.
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Andrea Urqueta Alfaro, Dawn M. Guthrie, Cathy McGraw & Walter Wittich. (2020) Older adults with dual sensory loss in rehabilitation show high functioning and may fare better than those with single sensory loss. PLOS ONE 15:8, pages e0237152.
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Atul Jaiswal, Sarah Fraser & Walter Wittich. (2020) Barriers and Facilitators That Influence Social Participation in Older Adults With Dual Sensory Impairment. Frontiers in Education 5.
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Lorie St-Amour, Jonathan Jarry & Walter Wittich. (2019) The Audibility of Low Vision Devices with Speech Output Used by Older Adults with Dual Sensory Impairment. Optometry and Vision Science 96:5, pages 345-353.
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Walter Wittich, Jonathan Jarry, Elliott Morrice & Aaron Johnson. (2018) Effectiveness of the Apple iPad as a Spot-reading Magnifier. Optometry and Vision Science 95:9, pages 704-710.
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Yona Vaisbuch & Peter Luke Santa Maria. (2018) Age-Related Hearing Loss. Otolaryngologic Clinics of North America 51:4, pages 705-723.
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