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ERIC Number: EJ375005
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1988
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Categorical Services in the Age of Integration: Paradox or Contradiction?
Gallagher, W. F.
Journal of Visual Impairment and Blindness, v82 n6 p226-29 Jun 1988
The article claims that (1) categorical services are essential to fully help the blind and visually impaired population maintain what progress has been made; and (2) that the rehabilitation system cannot disregard the fact that the unique needs of the visually impaired require the services of specialized professionals. (Author/DB)
Descriptors: Blindness, Categorical Aid, Delivery Systems, Elementary Secondary Education, Individual Needs, Mainstreaming, Rehabilitation, Services, Visual Impairments
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers
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Language: English
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