Department of Communication Studies, Moi University, Kenya
Research Article
Experiences of Visually Impaired People Regarding Communication against Alcohol Abuse in Kenya
Author(s): Abook Brian*, Abraham Kiprop Mulwo and Fredrick Njoroge
Purpose: This study explored the experiences of the visually impaired people in Kenya regarding Communication against alcohol abuse. On average, only about 10% of all communications from health services to the visually impaired participants are received in their preferred reading format. Little attention has been put on the specific aspects of information and media literacy suitable for disabled people, specifically for blind and partially sighted individuals.
Methodology: This study adopted phenomenological research design and took a qualitative approach. Qualitative research method was used to generate and analyze data. In that case, through using purposive sampling procedure, 25 Visual impairment participants were identified from rehabilitation centers and institutions for the PWDs in Nairobi County Kenya. Through in depth interviews, dat.. View More»
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