Impact of Adolescents' Adjustment to Progressive Vision Loss on Braille Reading Skills: Case Studies.

Truan, M. B.; Trent, S. D.

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ERIC Number: EJ544486

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1997

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Impact of Adolescents' Adjustment to Progressive Vision Loss on Braille Reading Skills: Case Studies.

Truan, M. B.; Trent, S. D.

Journal of Visual Impairment & Blindness, v91 n3 p301-08 May-Jun 1997

Presents case studies of three adolescent boys with progressive vision loss who gradually became blind during adolescence. Examines the relationship between the boys' psychological adjustment to their blindness and their acquisition of braille reading skills. (Author)

Descriptors: Adolescents, Adventitious Impairments, Blindness, Braille, Case Studies, Emotional Adjustment, Learning Processes, Reading Skills, Skill Development, Visual Impairments

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Evaluative

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Language: English

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Note: Special Issue on Adolescence and Early Adulthood.