Publications by authors named "Irena Khmilyar"
Background: Communicative competence for massage therapists with visual impairments is an important aspect in ensuring their successful integration into the profession and society. However, visually impaired massage therapists face numerous barriers to effective communication during their education, hiring process, and professional employment.
Aim: To study why communicative competence is important for students with visual impairments; to research features of communication of persons with visual impairments; to identify barriers and effective strategies for formation of communicative competence in the educational process.