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Self-Esteem and Adjusting with Blindness: The Process of Responding to Life's Demands. Third Edition
Direct linkTuttle, Dean W.; Tuttle, Naomi R. – Charles C. Thomas, Publisher, Ltd, 2004
This new and expanded Third Edition analyzes blindness within the context of two overlapping theoretical constructs: the development of self-esteem and the process of adjusting to social and/or physical trauma. The book is divided into four sections. The first section, provides an overview of blindness and the essential background for subsequent…
Descriptors: Conflict Resolution, Guidelines, Blindness, Social Work
Peer reviewedCostello, Audrey – Focus on Exceptional Children, 1988
Genetic diseases in children present difficulties to the children themselves and to their families. This article reviews the features of genetic disease, stresses surrounding diagnosis, difficulties associated with each developmental stage, other sources of psychosocial stress on the family (e.g., finances, hospitalization, placement decisions),…
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Congenital Impairments, Coping, Emotional Adjustment
