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ERIC Number: EJ718709
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 2005-Jun
Pages: 20
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ISSN: ISSN-0145-482X
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Overcoming Barriers to Employment: Strategies of Rehabilitation Providers
Crudden, Adele; Sansing, William; Butler, Stacy
Journal of Visual Impairment and Blindness, v99 n6 p325-335 Jun 2005
Focus groups of rehabilitation providers identified barriers to the employment of persons who are visually impaired and strategies to overcome them. The barriers included negative attitudes of employers and of persons with visual impairments, inadequate transportation, the lack of access to print, and administrative issues. Strategies for overcoming each barrier are discussed.
American Foundation for the Blind, Press, P.O. Box 1020, Sewickley, PA 15143-1020. Tel: 800-232-3044 (Toll Free); Tel: 412-741-1398; Web site: http://www.afb.org/store.
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Evaluative
Education Level: Adult Basic Education
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Language: English
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