Since the standards do not define variables clearly, researchers have made their own interpretations and developed different protocols to study the same variables....
Search Results "RID: Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf"
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2.0 Methodology
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Pennsylvania Office of Vocational Rehabilitation (OVR)
Counseling and guidance, diagnostic services, assessments, information and referral, job development and placement, and personal services such as readers or sign language interpreters are...
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Accessible Voting Technology Initiative
This project will address the needs of voters with different types of disabilities, including individuals with: Sensory disability (blindness, low vision, hearing loss, and deafness...
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Access for 9-1-1 and Telephone Emergency Services
Points (PSAPs) to provide direct, equal access to their services for people with disabilities who use teletypewriters (TTYs), which are also known as "telecommunications devices for the deaf...
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ADA25: Cindy's Story
After college she went to work for the Jefferson County Department of Human Resources in Birmingham and just eight years ago had the opportunity to work at the Alabama Institute for the Deaf...
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VocRehab Vermont - Division of Vocational Rehabilitation
Rehabilitation Counselors for Deaf - Work with someone who understands the unique employment needs of Deaf people....
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2.1(a)(iii) Substantially Limits
Some impairments, such as blindness, deafness, HIV infection or AIDS, are by their nature substantially limiting, but many other impairments may be disabling for some individuals but not...
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28 CFR Part 36 Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Disability by Public Accommodations - Movie Theaters; Movie Captioning and Audio Description Final Rule
The rule adds specific requirements addressing the obligations of public accommodations that own, lease, or operate movie theaters to provide effective communication to patrons who are deaf...
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A. Prior to 2010
and commercial facilities, the Department announced that it was considering rulemaking that would require movie theaters to provide captioning and audio description for patrons who are deaf...
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Summary of Major Provisions
The final rule requires entities to provide emergency transportable housing units with communication features for disaster survivors who are deaf or have a hearing loss as determined by...
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28 CFR Part 36 Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Disability; Movie Captioning and Video Description ANPRM
requirements for making the goods, services, facilities, privileges, accommodations, or advantages offered by movie theater owners or operators at movie theaters accessible to individuals who are deaf...
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5. What does it mean for auxiliary aids and services to be provided in “accessible formats, in a timely manner, and in such a way as to protect the privacy and independence” of a student with a disability?
For example, for someone who is deaf and uses ASL, if other people in the environment understand ASL, then conversations that involve sensitive information must be conducted privately....
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§35.130 General prohibitions against discrimination (Section-by-Section Analysis)
recognize the difference between criminal activity and the effects of seizures or other disabilities such as mental retardation, cerebral palsy, traumatic brain injury, mental illness, or deafness...
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410.8 Video Communication (Section-by-Section Analysis)
commenters expressed support for the general concept of a video quality requirement as important for ensuring the accessibility of a means of communication, which, for persons who are deaf...
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Checklist for Inclusive Emergency Safety Briefings for Attendees
Include information that is usable by people with low or no vision, who are color blind, are deaf or hard of hearing, and people who need help with mobility and /or cannot use steps. ...
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ADA Business Brief: Service Animals
Service Animals Service animals are animals that are individually trained to perform tasks for people with disabilities such as guiding people who are blind, alerting people who are deaf...
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City of Plant City: ADA Coordinator
omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment to the position Acts as a liaison for the city interpreting...
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C. Eligibility Criteria
For example, a community with a school for students who are deaf may designate that facility as an emergency shelter for people who are deaf....
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C. Availability of Captioning and Audio Description
Captioning makes movies accessible to individuals who are deaf or hard of hearing and who are unable to benefit from the sound amplification provided by movie theaters' assistive listening...
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2. Numbers of Individuals with Hearing and Vision Disabilities
According to 2010 census data, 7.6 million people reported that they experienced a hearing difficulty (defined as experiencing deafness or having difficulty hearing a normal conversation...
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Introduction
., deafness, hearing impairment, deaf‐blindness, visual impairment including blindness, speech or language impairment)....
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Costs and Benefits
Data on movie-going patterns of persons who are deaf or hard of hearing or are blind or have low vision is very limited, making estimations of demand very difficult. ...
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Section 36.307 Accessible or Special Goods (Preamble, Section-by-Section Analysis)
One commenter asserted that the proposed rule could be interpreted to require a store to special order accessible or special goods of all types, even if only one type is specially ordered...
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Identify Departments and Programs
Determine whether employees and officials know how to arrange for auxiliary aids and services, such as sign language interpreters, material in Braille and assistive listening systems; to...
