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Peer reviewedBerkowitz, Kathy – Journal of Visual Impairment and Blindness, 1993
This article presents guidelines developed by the American Association of Diabetes Educators concerning adaptive diabetes education for visually impaired persons (ADEVIP). The article discusses definitions, values, and assumptions; recommended professional educational background; role delineation; and process and content of ADEVIP. (DB)
Descriptors: Adaptive Behavior (of Disabled), Diabetes, Guidelines, Health Education
Peer reviewedJohnson, Kenalea; Griffin-Shirley, Nora; Koenig, Alan J. – Journal of Visual Impairment & Blindness, 2000
A survey found a majority of 93 workshop participants used Nielsen's Little Room, an educational method involving placing a structure on a resonance board that acts like a drum and gives tactile and auditory feedback as the child with visual impairments interacts with objects in it and on the board. (Contains references.) (CR)
Descriptors: Auditory Stimuli, Classroom Techniques, Early Childhood Education, Educational Strategies
Download full textde Miranda, John; And Others – 1989
This literature review discusses cultural influences on individuals with disabilities and describes three historical models of disability--the moral model, medical model, and sociological/environmental/civil rights/minority group model. The use of alcohol and drugs by disabled persons is explored, focusing on individuals with orthopedic and…
Descriptors: Alcoholism, Cultural Influences, Developmental Disabilities, Disabilities
Fieber, Nancy M. – 1974
The paper addresses issues involved in the management of and curriculum for children with sensory impairments combined with cerebral palsy. The first part details typical deformities and their causes in children with cerebral palsy, and describes (with illustrations) techniques for therapeutic handling and positioning in daily living tasks at home…
Descriptors: Cerebral Palsy, Curriculum Development, Daily Living Skills, Deaf Blind
GROVER, EDWARD C.; AND OTHERS – 1965
THIS STUDY INVESTIGATED THE DECLINING ENROLLMENT IN OHIO'S PROGRAMS FOR PARTIALLY SEEING CHILDREN AND THE PROBLEMS OF INCIDENCE, VISUAL FUNCTIONING, AND MULTIPLE HANDICAPS. PARTIALLY SEEING CHILDREN IDENTIFIED BY THE STUDY HAD A VISUAL ACUITY AFTER CORRECTION OF 20/70 OR LESS AND/OR CORRECTION OF MORE THAN 10 DIOPTERS OF MYOPIA. THE SCHOOL NURSES…
Descriptors: Children, Exceptional Child Education, Identification, Incidence
Thompson, Ben, Ed. – 1980
This annotated bibliography provides sources for information on science education for the handicapped. Listings are provided of general references and also those dealing with research in the three areas of the visually impaired, the hearing impaired, and other handicapping conditions. (CS)
Descriptors: College Science, Disabilities, Elementary School Science, Elementary Secondary Education
Scholl, Geraldine T. – 1968
Intended for principals of regular schools, the bulletin gives information for planning an appropriate educational experience for the visually handicapped child. Definition and identification of the visually handicapped child and the impact of a visual impairment on the child are discussed. Two types of educational programs, both residential and…
Descriptors: Children, Day Schools, Educational Planning, Exceptional Child Education
Greene, Frederick L.; And Others – 1969
Sources are cited dealing with the following handicaps concomitant with visual impairment: hearing impairment, physical handicaps, mental retardation, speech impairment, educational handicaps, and emotional disturbance. Additional items on the multiply handicapped visually impaired cover vocational rehabilitation. Teacher resources in both medical…
Descriptors: Bibliographies, Emotional Disturbances, Etiology, Exceptional Child Education
Knott, Natalie Isaak – 2002
This book is a guide to teaching orientation and mobility (O&M) skills to students with visual impairments in the public schools. The first chapter offers an overview of the nature and responsibilities of the orientation and mobility specialist and explains the fields legal underpinnings. Next comes a look at O&M in relation to the school year…
Descriptors: Blindness, Daily Living Skills, Elementary Secondary Education, Multiple Disabilities
Peer reviewedRogow, Sally M. – British Journal of Visual Impairment, 1987
The manual development of 148 blind, visually impaired, and visually impaired multi-handicapped students, aged 3-19, was studied. Results indicated a significant relationship between object manipulation and speech, and an inverse relationship between object manipulation and stereotypic hand mannerisms. Optimal development of manual functions and…
Descriptors: Blindness, Body Language, Child Development, Elementary Secondary Education
Clarke, Kay L. – Education of the Visually Handicapped, 1988
This article discusses the need for mobility devices for visually impaired and multihandicapped infants and preschoolers, describes a range of suitable mobility devices, and outlines considerations in evaluating and selecting mobility devices to encourage independent movement. A chart of approximately 20 types of mobility devices specifies their…
Descriptors: Evaluation Criteria, Infants, Mobility Aids, Motor Development
Peer reviewedFreeman, R. D.; And Others – Journal of Visual Impairment and Blindness, 1991
This article reports the results of a 1987-88 follow-up study of 69 legally blind persons who were children in a 1973-74 study. The variables of psychosocial characteristics, education, employment, transportation, and leisure activities were compared to earlier prognoses. Overall, it was found subjects were functioning as well as or better than…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Adjustment (to Environment), Adults, Employment
Peer reviewedBarton, Michelle; Volkmar, Fred – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 1998
A study of 211 children and adults with autism (n=81), other pervasive development disorders (PDD) (n=24), and conditions other than PDD (n=106) found the prevalence of medical conditions with suspected etiologic relationships with autism varies between 10 and 15%, depending on the diagnostic system employed. (Author/CR)
Descriptors: Adults, Children, Clinical Diagnosis, Congenital Impairments
Wilson, Diana A. – New Outlook for the Blind, 1974
Descriptors: Compensatory Education, Exceptional Child Education, Individualized Instruction, Institutional Environment
Delta Coll., University Center, MI. Allied Health-Community Affairs. – 1986
This manual provides definitions of terms related to developmental disabilities and special education. The first section focuses on categorical areas of impairment, defining concepts such as educable mentally impaired, trainable mentally impaired, severely mentally impaired, severely multiply impaired, hearing impaired, visually impaired,…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Definitions, Developmental Disabilities, Disabilities
