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ERIC Number: EJ494839
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1994
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ISSN: ISSN-0145-482X
Causes of Emotional and Psychological Reactions to Adventitious Blindness.
Hudson, D.
Journal of Visual Impairment & Blindness, v88 n6 p498-503 Nov-Dec 1994
This literature review found that 23 of the 27 works examined emphasized the impact of society or a combination of societal and personal factors, rather than solely the personal experience of blindness, on emotional and psychological reactions to adventitious blindness. Implications for rehabilitation services are noted. (Author/DB)
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Adventitious Impairments, Blindness, Emotional Adjustment, Etiology, Psychological Characteristics, Social Influences
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Information Analyses
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Language: English
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