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Bowden, J.; Thorburn, J. – Journal of Visual Impairment and Blindness, 1993
This article discusses mainstreaming of a student (age five) with physical, intellectual, visual, and suspected auditory impairments in her neighborhood school in Auckland, New Zealand. Comments of the people involved in the program, including the principal, teachers, teacher's aide, family members, and fellow pupils are reported; and the success…
Descriptors: Attitudes, Foreign Countries, Mainstreaming, Multiple Disabilities

Needham, W. E.; And Others – Journal of Visual Impairment and Blindness, 1992
Comparison of residential rehabilitation outcomes of blind clients with (n=45) or without (n=67) previous psychiatric diagnosis found no intergroup differences after rehabilitation in skill, attitude, and overall adjustment. All clients improved significantly during rehabilitation. (DB)
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Attitudes, Blindness, Mental Disorders