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Avery, Constance D.; Streitland, Julian W. – Educ Visually Handicapped, 1969
Descriptors: Blindness, Correlation, Exceptional Child Research, Intelligence Tests
Stephens, Beth; And Others – Education of the Visually Handicapped, 1976
Descriptors: Blindness, Cognitive Development, Elementary Secondary Education, Exceptional Child Research
Peer reviewedPediatrics, 1974
Descriptors: Blindness, Children, Drug Therapy, Etiology
Marmor, Gloria Strauss – 1977
The relationship between age of onset of blindness and development of knowledge of color relations was examined with 16 college students who had been born totally blind, 16 who had been blinded totally at approximately 15 years of age, and 16 who had normal vision. Ss were asked to judge the similarities between color names, and judgments were…
Descriptors: Blindness, College Students, Color, Exceptional Child Research
Hoshmand, Lisa T. – Education of the Visually Handicapped, 1975
Research is needed on the etiology, prevention and treatment of "blindisms" (stereotypic self-stimulatory behaviors characterized by withdrawal from the environment) which have been observed in some young blind children. (LH)
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Blindness, Etiology, Exceptional Child Research
Warburg, Mette – Sight-Saving Review, 1974
Descriptors: Blindness, Etiology, Exceptional Child Research, Foreign Countries
Wacker, Charles H., Jr. – New Outlook for the Blind, 1976
Descriptors: Adults, Blindness, Employment, Exceptional Child Research
Peer reviewedNuttall, Ronald L.; Delaney, Anne Marie – Journal of Visual Impairment and Blindness, 1978
An analysis of the annual reports of the Massachusetts Commission for the Blind from 1966 to 1975 and examination of numbers registered with the Commission from 1976 and 1977 revealed a 69 per cent increase in the registered population for these 12 years. (Author)
Descriptors: Age Differences, Blindness, Etiology, Exceptional Child Research
Champion, Richard R. – Education of the Visually Handicapped, 1976
In a study investigating the use of a talking calculator as a computational aid with nine blind children in grade 3 through grade 8, it was found that Ss could benefit from the aid of a talking calculator in their curricular mathematics when there was need for a fast, accurate, and portable aid to mathematical computation. (IM)
Descriptors: Blindness, Computation, Elementary Education, Exceptional Child Research
A Writing Vocabulary Study Relative to Braille Contractions to be Mastered by Primary Level Children
Napier, Grace D. – Education of the Visually Handicapped, 1973
Descriptors: Blindness, Braille, Exceptional Child Research, Primary Education
Baker, Larry Dale – New Outlook for the Blind, 1973
Descriptors: Behavior, Blindness, Exceptional Child Research, Psychological Characteristics
Berla, Edward P. – New Outlook for the Blind, 1972
Telephone interviews were conducted with 12 experienced blind adults to determine the strategies and techniques they employed in locating point, linear, and areal symbols and in following a track on a pseudo-map. (GW)
Descriptors: Blindness, Exceptional Child Research, Map Skills, Skill Analysis
Morse, John L. – Education of the Visually Handicapped, 1970
Descriptors: Abstract Reasoning, Blindness, Cognitive Tests, Exceptional Child Research
Blackhurst, A. Edward; and others – Educ Visually Handicapped, 1969
Descriptors: Blindness, Divergent Thinking, Exceptional Child Research, Testing
Peer reviewedHicks, Gary – Journal of Visual Impairment and Blindness, 1979
Attitudes toward blindness and other developmental disabilities were measured in two groups: parents of blind children and a control group of parents whose children were unimpaired (N=28 each). Parents of blind children had more positive attitudes toward blindness and other disabilities (epilepsy, cerebral palsy, deafness, and mental retardation)…
Descriptors: Attitudes toward Disabilities, Blindness, Developmental Disabilities, Exceptional Child Research
