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Hansen, Eric G.; Lee, Moon J.; Forer, Douglas C.

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ERIC Number: EJ645102

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 2002

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A "Self-Voicing" Test for Individuals with Visual Impairments.

Hansen, Eric G.; Lee, Moon J.; Forer, Douglas C.

Journal of Visual Impairment & Blindness, v96 n4 p273-75 Apr 2002

A study involving 17 individuals (ages 17-55) who were blind examined the use of a prototype testing system that employs synthesized speech to deliver questions on reading and listening comprehension tests. In general, the usability of the system was evaluated positively. The most serious problem was synthesized speech quality. (Contains 2 references.) (CR)

Descriptors: Adolescents, Adults, Artificial Speech, Assistive Devices (for Disabled), Audio Equipment, Blindness, Listening Comprehension Tests, Reading Comprehension, Speech Synthesizers, Testing Accommodations, Testing Problems

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research

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Language: English

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