VIDBE-Q Volume 65 Issue 1
communities. We have a responsibility to influence and promote universal
design with individuals who have disabilities. By partnering with advocates
who bring their lived experiences to conferences as well as professionals in
the field of visual impairments and deafblindness, we fulfill the intent of the
O&M Code of Ethics to create more inclusive communities. If you live close
to Portland or just love the idea of collaborating with different professions,
join us at this year's Mobility Matters. Agencies, vendors, and universities
are also welcome to sponsor tables to exhibits projects or research at our
summit.
References
Swobodzinski, M. & Parker, A. T. (2019). A comprehensive examination of
electronic wayfinding technology for visually impaired travelers in an
urban environment: Final report. NITC-RR-1177. Portland, OR:
Transportation Research and Education Center (TREC).
Wiener, W. R., Welsch, R. L., & Blasch, B. B. (Eds.). (2010). Foundations
of orientation and mobility (3rd ed., Vols. 1-2). New York, NY: AFB
Press.
