Interpreting Behaviour and Emotions for People with Deafblindness

• Published in: Well-Being in the Information Society. Fighting Inequalities pp. 211 - 220
• Main Authors: Lahtinen, Riitta, Ojala, Stina
• Format: Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: Cham Springer International Publishing 2018
• Series: Communications in Computer and Information Science
• Subjects: Behaviour; Deafblindness; Interpreting; Social inclusion

This case study investigates interpreting emotions and behaviour for the deafblind. Here we give examples on the different methods used for enhancing emotions based on sign language, speech-to-text and other types of interpreting. The group in question consists of individuals with a hearing impairme...