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Dale, B. – Journal of Visual Impairment and Blindness, 1992
This article discusses factors related to individuals with sudden blindness, focusing on the visually impaired client's readiness for rehabilitation, the reactions of family members and friends, and personality variables. Two cases illustrate the adjustment process and eventual rehabilitation. (DB)
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Blindness, Case Studies, Counselor Role
Smyth, Elizabeth – 1992
Because gifted girls so often fail to achieve their potential, they require specialized programming and counseling. Three factors in this longstanding pattern of underachievement and associated issues are: (1) biological (girls lack the innate ability to achieve); (2) environmental (aspects of the environment do not encourage female achievement);…
Descriptors: Biological Influences, Career Exploration, Classroom Techniques, Counseling Techniques