Development of Emotional Communication in Persons with Disabilities through Graphic Art

People with intellectual or hearing disabilities have difficulty to communicate in oral or written form. Since they need specialized training for a long time, this becomes a very complex problem. An alternative to communicate is to use graphic art to express their emotions and feelings. A study was...

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Main Authors: Delgado, Eduardo Contreras, Gonzalez, I. I. Contreras, Gonzalez, A. F. Contreras, Torres, R. A. Vasquez
Format: Conference Proceeding
Language:English
Subjects:
Adaptive-skills
Art-and-disability
Conferences
Disability
Education
Feelings-and-Communication
Paints
Visualization
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Summary:People with intellectual or hearing disabilities have difficulty to communicate in oral or written form. Since they need specialized training for a long time, this becomes a very complex problem. An alternative to communicate is to use graphic art to express their emotions and feelings. A study was developed with a group of disabled children who attended a graphic design workshop using drawings to express themselves and improve their communication.
ISSN:2375-0138
DOI:10.1109/iV.2018.00085