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Peer reviewedTirosh, E.; Shnitzer, M. R.; Davidovitch, M.; Cohen, A. – International Journal of Rehabilitation Research, 1998
Israeli legally blind infants and children (N=182) between the ages of 6 months and 5 years were systematically assessed over a period of 13 years. Behavioral problems were documented in 49%. The most frequent disorders were anxiety disorders, oppositional disorder with or without attention deficit hyperactivity, and avoidant disorder with or…
Descriptors: Anxiety, Attention Deficit Disorders, Behavior Disorders, Blindness
Peer reviewedRote, Evie Weil – Journal of Visual Impairment & Blindness, 1999
Describes, through the experiences and development of a young Ethiopian boy with congenital blindness, some of the cultural differences between Ethiopians living in Israel and Israelis, the complexity of cultural transition, and the importance of respecting and learning from different child-rearing practices and values. (Author/CR)
Descriptors: Blindness, Child Rearing, Children, Cross Cultural Training
