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Kelly, Stacy M. – Journal of Visual Impairment & Blindness, 2013
The present study analyzes four consecutive years of monthly labor force participation rates reported by the Current Population Survey that included nationally representative samples of the general U.S. population and nationally representative samples of the U.S. population with specifically identified disabilities. Visual impairment is one of the…
Descriptors: Visual Impairments, Labor Force, Employment Statistics, Gender Differences
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Kelly, Stacy M.; Wolffe, Karen E. – Journal of Visual Impairment & Blindness, 2012
Introduction: Youths and adults without disabilities have been increasing the regularity of their online connectivity at a rapid pace, as previous research has indicated. The study presented here examined the degree to which transition-aged youths with visual impairments have used the Internet and what outcomes they have achieved following their…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Visual Impairments, Internet, Technology Uses in Education
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Wolffe, Karen E.; Ajuwon, Paul M.; Kelly, Stacy M. – Journal of Visual Impairment & Blindness, 2013
Introduction: Worldwide, people with visual impairments often struggle to gain employment. This study attempts to closely evaluate the work experiences of employed individuals with visual impairments living in one of the world's most populous developing nations, Nigeria. Methods: The researchers developed a questionnaire that assessed personal and…
Descriptors: Statistical Analysis, Work Experience, Foreign Countries, Visual Impairments
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Wolffe, Karen E.; Ajuwon, Paul M.; Kelly, Stacy M. – Journal of Visual Impairment & Blindness, 2013
Introduction: This study presents the perceptions of employed individuals with visual impairments living in one of the world's most populous developing nations, Nigeria. Methods: The researchers developed a questionnaire that assessed personal and professional experiences among a sample of 172 adults with visual impairments living and working in…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Visual Impairments, Questionnaires, Adults