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Questions and answers of typhlopedy integration
CHOCHOLOVÁ, Lucie
The bachelor thesis covers the subject of {\clq}qQuestions and answers of tyflopaedic integration{\crq}q. There are discussed correct information of the general public about institutions for visually impaired persons, services provided by these persons and the term of integration of handicapped individuals into major society. Theoretical part deals with basic terms related to visual impairment. There are described in detail anatomy and pathology of organs of vision, anatomy of complementary eye organs, recommendation of correct visual hygiene in everyday life, legislation, holistic approach to visually impaired persons and their integration, especially educational one. There is also presented the survey of institutions (medical, educational, non-profit) and several services provided to the visually impaired persons as well as the basic description of compensatory aids. Research part of this thesis was processed by a quantitative method; data were collected by means of a questionnaire. The basic sample comprised respondents of Olomouc region; the selective sample consisted of 100% (240) respondents reflecting all age categories and sex. The bachelor thesis covered the main hypothesis and two sub-hypotheses. Hypothesis 1: General public is not sufficiently informed. Hypothesis is confirmed. The research showed that out of 100% (240) respondents, correct answer to given questions in the questionnaire was provided by 48% (115) respondents. Adults were significantly more informed than other age categories, namely 18%. Hypothesis 2: Women are more interested in provided information compared to men. Hypothesis is confirmed. Hypothesis 3: Older inhabitants of Olomouc region are less interested in the problem of visually impaired persons. This hypothesis was confirmed only partially. It was true for seniors, not adult persons. The research revealed that information about the above problem is sufficient but general public is not interested in provided information unless immediately affected.
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