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Peer reviewedEnsley, Robert F. – Catholic Library World, 1980
Discusses some common issues which face all states in determining the extent and style of library services for blind and physically handicapped individuals. (Author/LLS)
Descriptors: Blindness, Library Services, Physical Disabilities, Program Evaluation
Scott, Alice H. – Illinois Libraries, 1993
Considers the benefits of incorporating library outreach programs into regular ongoing library services, based on experiences at the Chicago Public Library. Highlights include literacy programs; recognition of cultural diversity, including special services and collections for various ethnic groups; and services for deaf, blind, and physically…
Descriptors: Blindness, Cultural Differences, Deafness, Ethnic Groups
Peer reviewedHopkins, C. J. – Elementary School Journal, 1980
Identifies materials (trade books) that may be used in the regular elementary school classroom to create an awareness of the abilities of handicapped children. (Author/MP)
Descriptors: Attitude Change, Attitudes toward Disabilities, Blindness, Books
Kearns, Lola H., Ed.; And Others – 1981
The 23 papers were written by staff and consultants of the Arts in Special Education Project of Pennsylvania, a program to provide assistance to educators in the development of appropriate quality arts programing for handicapped students. After two overview papers, the papers are grouped by category--art, dance, drama, and music. Papers have the…
Descriptors: Art Education, Blindness, Cognitive Development, Creative Development
Phelps, William R. – 1980
In 1979 the National Research Council established a panel to study testing of handicapped people for selection and placement purposes in educational and employment settings. The study involved the review of relevant literature, solicitation of pertinent information from organizations representing handicapped persons and from professionals involved…
Descriptors: Blindness, Change Strategies, Civil Rights, Court Litigation
