Appropriate Strategy for Rehabilitating the Rural Blind: Education of Parents and Counselling of Visually Handicapped Persons in Bhagwanpur Block (District Saharanpur, Uttar Pradesh, India). Brief Research Report.

Mathur, M. L.; And Others

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Publication Date: 1986

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Appropriate Strategy for Rehabilitating the Rural Blind: Education of Parents and Counselling of Visually Handicapped Persons in Bhagwanpur Block (District Saharanpur, Uttar Pradesh, India). Brief Research Report.

Mathur, M. L.; And Others

International Journal of Rehabilitation Research, v9 n3 p281-83 1986

Fifty-two visually handicapped persons (mean age 48.8 years) were identified in 21 of 82 rural villages surveyed by trained local field workers in India. Assessment, rehabilitation planning, parent/trainer counseling and education, and training in such areas as daily living skills and orientation and mobility were provided as appropriate. (JW)

Descriptors: Adults, Daily Living Skills, Foreign Countries, Parent Education, Rehabilitation Counseling, Rural Areas, Visual Impairments, Visually Handicapped Mobility

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