ERIC Number: EJ774272
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 2007-Aug
Pages: 12
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ISSN: ISSN-0145-482X
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Promoting the Self-Determination of Students with Visual Impairments: Reducing the Gap Between Knowledge and Practice
Agran, Martin; Hong, Sunggye; Blankenship, Karen
Journal of Visual Impairment & Blindness, v101 n8 p453-464 Aug 2007
Despite current interest in promoting self-determination, the extent to which self-determination instruction is provided to students with visual impairments remains uncertain. The purpose of this study was to investigate the perceptions of a sample of teachers of students with visual impairments about issues that are related to self-determination.
Descriptors: Visual Impairments, Teacher Attitudes, Knowledge Base for Teaching, Special Needs Students, Student Participation, Student Needs, Individualized Education Programs
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Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
Sponsor: Iowa State Dept. of Education, Des Moines.
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