The study examined job roles in which practicing rehabilitation teachers of the blind (N=209) are engaged. Factor analysis identified three factors: teaching activities, case management activities, and professional and administrative activities. Instructional setting affected case management and professional/administrative activities. (Author/DB)

This national survey sought to determine which service providers work with young children with visual impairments, characteristics of the children served, provider roles and responsibilities, and the professional competencies they consider important. Findings emphasized the need for knowledge about and competence in cultural and linguistic…

This survey of 249 state and private agencies and schools for blind and visually impaired persons found that 149 offered recreation services. The survey addressed the recreation personnel's employment status, educational background and continuing education experiences, professional affiliation, and interest in networking with other recreation…