University students with visual impairments and their social status among other students and lecturers
University students with visual impairments and their social status among other students and lecturers
Author(s): Tereza Salvadori, Kateřina KroupováSubject(s): Language studies, Education, Foreign languages learning, Applied Linguistics, Higher Education , Sociology of Education
Published by: Univerzita Palackého v Olomouci
Keywords: visual impairment; pupil with visual impairment; ELT; experiences of the teachers;
Summary/Abstract: This paper explores the social perception of university students with visual impairment by their non-disabled classmates and lecturers. It briefly introduces definitions of visual impairment, the legal framework for higher education access, and university support services. A qualitative study using semi-structured interviews with four visually impaired university students in Czech universities investigates their perceptions of how they are perceived by others.
Journal: Journal of Exceptional People
- Issue Year: 14/2025
- Issue No: 26
- Page Range: 23-40
- Page Count: 18
- Language: English
