{"id":29468,"date":"2026-02-20T18:53:05","date_gmt":"2026-02-20T23:53:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/crir.ca\/nouvelles-parutions-deux-ouvrages-coedites-par-walter-wittich\/"},"modified":"2026-02-26T19:04:41","modified_gmt":"2026-02-27T00:04:41","slug":"nouvelles-parutions-deux-ouvrages-coedites-par-walter-wittich","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/crir.ca\/en\/nouvelles-parutions-deux-ouvrages-coedites-par-walter-wittich\/","title":{"rendered":"New Releases: Two Volumes Co Edited by Walter Wittich"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>The CRIR is proud to highlight the release of two new volumes co\u2011edited by researcher <strong>Walter Wittich<\/strong>, both dedicated to the field of <strong>deafblindness<\/strong>.<\/h1>\n<p>One focuses on <strong>learning, education, and support <\/strong>of deafblind children and adults, while the other centres on <strong>communication <\/strong>with people who are deafblind.<\/p>\n<p>These two books, now available through <strong>Oxford University Press<\/strong>, represent significant contributions to advancing knowledge in this specialized field.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For more information on these volumes:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/global.oup.com\/academic\/product\/learning-education-and-support-of-deafblind-children-and-adults-9780192887221?lang=en&amp;cc=ca\">\u00ab\u00a0Learning, Education, and Support of Deafblind Children and Adults \u2013 An Interdisciplinary Lifespan Approach\u201d<\/a> <em>Edition: Timothy S. Hartshorne, Marleen J. Janssen, and Walter Wittich.<\/em><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/global.oup.com\/academic\/product\/communication-with-people-who-are-deafblind-9780192887177?lang=en&amp;cc=ca\">\u201cCommunication with People who are Deafblind &#8211; Assessment and Intervention\u201d<\/a> Edition: <em>Marleen J. Janssen, Timothy S. Hartshorne, and Walter Wittich<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/crir.ca\/en\/member\/walter-wittich-ph-d\/\">Walter Wittich, Ph.D. FAAO CLVT<\/a><\/h4>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-17574\" src=\"https:\/\/crir.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/Walter-Wittich_Plein-Feu-200x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/crir.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/Walter-Wittich_Plein-Feu.jpg 200w, https:\/\/crir.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/Walter-Wittich_Plein-Feu-16x24.jpg 16w, https:\/\/crir.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/Walter-Wittich_Plein-Feu-24x36.jpg 24w, https:\/\/crir.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/Walter-Wittich_Plein-Feu-32x48.jpg 32w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><br \/>\nAssociate Professor, School of Optometry, Universit\u00e9 de Montr\u00e9al<br \/>\nAdjunct Professor, School of Physical &amp; Occupational Therapy, McGill University<br \/>\nAffiliate Assistant Professor, Department of Psychology, Concordia University<\/p>\n<p>Regular Member and Site Director:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>CRIR\u2013Lethbridge-Layton-Mackay Rehabilitation Center, MAB and Mackay sites, CIUSSS West-Central Montreal and<\/li>\n<li>CRIR\u2013 Institut Nazareth et Louis-Braille, CISSS de la Mont\u00e9r\u00e9gie-Centre<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"highlight-box\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\ud83d\udccd To learn more about Walter Wittich\u2019s research activities, follow him on<\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/walter-wittich-7290953b\/\">LinkedIn<\/a> <span style=\"color: #000000;\">and on his<\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCpwl7fwOd_mB5ndqxi1qhvA\">YouTube<\/a><span style=\"color: #000000;\"> channel.<\/span><\/div>\n<p>_______________________<\/p>\n<p>CRIR | February 20, 2026<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The CRIR is proud to highlight the release of two new volumes co\u2011edited by researcher Walter Wittich, both dedicated to the field of deafblindness. One focuses on learning, education, and support of deafblind children and adults, while the other centres&#8230;<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/crir.ca\/en\/nouvelles-parutions-deux-ouvrages-coedites-par-walter-wittich\/\" class=\"read-more btn\">Read more <span class=\"sr-only\">about New Releases: Two Volumes Co Edited by Walter Wittich<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":23,"featured_media":29477,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[144],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-29468","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-medias-en"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/crir.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29468","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/crir.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/crir.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/crir.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/23"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/crir.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=29468"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/crir.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29468\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":29474,"href":"https:\/\/crir.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29468\/revisions\/29474"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/crir.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/29477"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/crir.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=29468"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/crir.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=29468"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/crir.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=29468"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}