Employment and Rehabilitation Services in the USSR for Adults Who Are Visually Impaired.

Miller, Gerald

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ERIC Number: EJ427034

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Publication Date: 1991

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Employment and Rehabilitation Services in the USSR for Adults Who Are Visually Impaired.

Miller, Gerald

RE:view, v22 n4 p195-99 Win 1991

The article reports on two 1989 visits to the Soviet Union to observe rehabilitation services for the blind. Described are the demographics, the profit-making factory system in which many visually impaired persons work, rehabilitation centers, technology, and services to older blind persons. (DB)

Descriptors: Blindness, Cross Cultural Studies, Cultural Differences, Demography, Employment, Foreign Countries, Older Adults, Private Sector, Rehabilitation Programs, Visual Impairments, Vocational Rehabilitation

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive; Opinion Papers

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Location: USSR

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