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Peer reviewedGillman, Arthur E.; Simon, Ellen Perlman – Journal of Visual Impairment and Blindness, 1980
It was found that clients who traveled often were younger (under age 25), women, had experienced little stress or change, needed no help when traveling or used a dog guide, and had become blind at a younger age. (Author)
Descriptors: Blindness, Demography, Exceptional Child Research, Followup Studies
Peer reviewedGillman, Arthur E.; And Others – Journal of Visual Impairment and Blindness, 1979
The article reports a retrospective study of the records of 183 blind men and women who had received mobility training. How well and quickly the trainees learned to travel was affected by age, sex, presence of other handicaps, visual acuity, and whether or not they still traveled at intake or had previously received mobility training. (Author)
Descriptors: Adults, Age Differences, Blindness, Exceptional Child Research
