Table 1
Background information of participants.
| NO. | PSEUDONYM | VISUAL IMPAIRMENT TYPE | ONSET OF VISUAL IMPAIRMENT |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Aster | Totally blind | Birth |
| 2 | Chaletu | Totally blind | Birth |
| 3 | Alemaz | Totally blind | 7 years of age |
| 4 | Lemlem | Totally blind | 8 years of age |
| 5 | Berhan | Totally blind | Birth |
| 6. | Alemnesh | Totally blind | 12 years of age |
| 7 | Sisayenesh | Totally blind | 5 years of age |
| 8 | Samrawit | Totally blind | 10 years of age |
Table 2
Major themes and sub-themes.
| MAJOR THEMES | SUB-THEMES |
|---|---|
| A. Attitudes of the general environment | |
| B. Institutional environment | B1. Campus accessibility |
| B2. Disability support service | |
| C. Learning environment | C1. Accessing the course material |
| C2. Reading experience | |
| C3. Assessment experience | |
| D. Social environment | D1. Interaction with the sighted people |
| D2. Sense of accomplishment and pride |