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Quality of Life Education Program
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Gardner, Robert – Journal of Visual Impairment and Blindness, 1977
The article describes a new educational and social recreation program designed to make blind people aware of the resources and services available to improve the quality of life. (Author/CL)
Descriptors: Blindness, Leisure Time, Program Descriptions, Recreational Programs
Services Available to Blind and Visually Handicapped Persons in the U.S.: A Survey of Agencies. Statistical Brief No. 10.
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Kirchner, Corinne; Aiello, Robert – Journal of Visual Impairment and Blindness, 1980
The article presents a preliminary review of statistics from a 1977 national survey to determine what specialized services are available in schools and rehabilitation agencies for the blind and visually handicapped. (DLS)
Descriptors: Blindness, Counseling, Employment Programs, Health Programs
A Survey of Recreation Personnel in Agencies and Schools for Blind and Visually Impaired People.
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Ludwig, I. – Journal of Visual Impairment and Blindness, 1991
This survey of 249 state and private agencies and schools for blind and visually impaired persons found that 149 offered recreation services. The survey addressed the recreation personnel's employment status, educational background and continuing education experiences, professional affiliation, and interest in networking with other recreation…
Descriptors: Blindness, Educational Background, Employment Level, National Surveys
A New Approach to Recreational Rehabilitation.
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Cory, D.; Neustadt-Noy, N. – Journal of Visual Impairment and Blindness, 1988
Functional rehabilitation and recreational rehabilitation for blind and visually impaired persons are typically undertaken in separate programs. Described is a model program conducted at a West German hotel which emphasizes both equally and conveys instruction in orientation and mobility, daily living skills, communication skills, and the use of…
Descriptors: Assistive Devices (for Disabled), Communication Skills, Daily Living Skills, Foreign Countries