Cognitive maps of individuals with blindness for familiar and unfamiliar spaces: Construction through audio-tactile maps and walked experience

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Highlights:

• The ability of individuals with blindness to create cognitive maps of routes was examined.

• Audio-tactile maps and direct experience of movement were compared.

• Audio-tactile map of route were more effective than independent movement along the route.

摘要

•The ability of individuals with blindness to create cognitive maps of routes was examined.•Audio-tactile maps and direct experience of movement were compared.•Audio-tactile map of route were more effective than independent movement along the route.

论文关键词:Blindness,Spatial knowledge,Cognitive maps,Audio-tactile maps

论文评审过程:Received 5 August 2016, Revised 27 April 2017, Accepted 29 April 2017, Available online 30 April 2017, Version of Record 29 May 2017.

论文官网地址:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chb.2017.04.057