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Peer reviewedFeoktistova, V. A. – Journal of Visual Impairment and Blindness, 1989
The article reviews both the history of the blindness field in the Soviet Union and current trends and programs with emphasis on the development of educational programs for blind and visually impaired children. Psychosocial and employment issues are also addressed. (Author/DB)
Descriptors: Blindness, Delivery Systems, Educational History, Educational Trends
Peer reviewedBakhurst, David; Padden, Carol – Learning and Instruction, 1991
The theory and practice of A. Meshcheryakov on the education of blind-deaf children are reviewed. His work, based on a theory of mind rooted in the concept of human activity, is presently out of favor in the Soviet Union, but deserves further study. (SLD)
Descriptors: Blindness, Child Development, Children, Cognitive Processes
