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Bibliography

General information on visual impairments

German Association for the Blind and Visually Impaired (no date). Welcome to the German Association for the Blind and Visually Impaired! We are the self-help organisation for people who are affected by or at risk of vision loss. Retrieved in April 2023, from https://www.dbsv.org/ 

uAG Technical Monitoring. (2022, 30 August). User groups. Federal Monitoring Centre for Accessibility of Information Technology. Retrieved 2 April 2023, from https://handreichungen.bfit-bund.de/bgwa/1.0/benutzergruppen.html 

University of Rostock. (n.d.). Visual impairments. Retrieved in April 2023, from https://www.uni-rostock.de/universitaet/vielfalt-und-gleichstellung/inklusive-universitaet/methodenpool-inklusive-lehre/formen-von-beeintraechtigung/sehbeeintraechtigungen/ 

Further Reading

REHADAT. (n.d.). Visual impairment & blindness. Retrieved in April 2023, from https://www.rehadat-forschung.de/de/projekte/behinderung-erkrankung/behinderungsarten/sehbeeintraechtigung-blindheit/index.html?query=%28schlagwort_alle%3A%28%28%22Blindheit%22%20OR%20%28%22Sehbehinderung%22%20Sehbehinderung*%29%29%29%20AND%20dokart_de_lit%3A%28%22Forschungsergebnis%22%29%29%20AND%20doc_type%3ALIT&filter=%28schlagwort_alle%3A%28%28%22Blindheit%22%20OR%20%28%22Sehbehinderung%22%20Sehbehinderung*%29%29%29%20AND%20dokart_de_lit%3A%28%22Forschungsergebnis%22%29%29%20AND%20doc_type%3ALIT&listtitle=

Potential Barriers and Usage Requirements

uAG Technical Monitoring. (2022, 30 August). User groups. Federal Monitoring Centre for Accessibility of Information Technology. Retrieved 2 April 2023, from https://handreichungen.bfit-bund.de/bgwa/1.0/benutzergruppen.html 

Vorm, R. (n.d.). Improve Accessibility for Users Who are Visually Impaired with These 9 Tips. Fuzzy Math. Retrieved 2 April 2023, from https://fuzzymath.com/blog/improve-accessibility-for-visually-impaired-users/ 

W3C. (n.d.). Accessibility Requirements for People with Low Vision. Retrieved 2 April 2023, from https://www.w3.org/TR/low-vision-needs/ 

WebAIM. (2021, 12 August). Visual Disabilities. Retrieved 2 April 2023, from https://webaim.org/articles/visual/ 

Assistive Technologies and Adaptation Strategies

WebAIM. (12 August 2021). Visual Disabilities. Retrieved 21 February 2023, from https://webaim.org/articles/visual/ 

SHUFFLE

SHUFFLE – University Initiative for Digital Accessibility for All. (2025). Learning course for the ‘Accessible Teaching’ Knowledge Badge. (Released under a CC BY 4.0 licence). Retrieved 19 February 2026, from https://mooc.hdm-stuttgart.de/course/section.php?id=270