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Creating a Comprehensive Blindness and Low Vision Resource List

Creating a Comprehensive Blindness and Low Vision Resource List Practice Perspective Journal of Visual Impairment & Blindness 2022, Vol. 116(4) 563–566 Creating a Comprehensive © American Foundation for the Blind 2022 Blindness and Low Vision Article reuse guidelines: sagepub.com/journals-permissions Resource List DOI: 10.1177/0145482X221121671 journals.sagepub.com/home/jvb Cantrice Moffitt Keywords rehabilitation, blindness, low vision, visual impairment, vision rehabilitation, orientation and mobility For rehabilitation professionals who are new to (VSVR) program has helped rehabilitation pro- blindness and low vision, awareness of resources fessionals to increase their knowledge about related to visual impairments tends to be limited. blindness and low vision. Students learn about Rehabilitation professionals include rehabilita- medical and psychosocial issues, assistive tech- tion counselors, vision rehabilitation therapists, nology, and resources for people with visual and orientation and mobility specialists. This impairments. lack of knowledge of current resources is also Developing a comprehensive resource list true for some rehabilitation professionals who is a significant project in this program. have been in the field of visual impairment for Provided with a list of about 150 resources many years. Insufficient knowledge about from their instructors to research, document, resources can affect the quality and extent of ser- and organize, some students have described vices the individuals they serve receive. For this assignment as tedious. http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png Journal of Visual Impairment & Blindness SAGE

Creating a Comprehensive Blindness and Low Vision Resource List

Moffitt, Cantrice
Journal of Visual Impairment & Blindness , Volume 116 (4): 4 – Jul 1, 2022
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Practice Perspective Journal of Visual Impairment & Blindness 2022, Vol. 116(4) 563–566 Creating a Comprehensive © American Foundation for the Blind 2022 Blindness and Low Vision Article reuse guidelines: sagepub.com/journals-permissions Resource List DOI: 10.1177/0145482X221121671 journals.sagepub.com/home/jvb Cantrice Moffitt Keywords rehabilitation, blindness, low vision, visual impairment, vision rehabilitation, orientation and mobility For rehabilitation professionals who are new to (VSVR) program has helped rehabilitation pro- blindness and low vision, awareness of resources fessionals to increase their knowledge about related to visual impairments tends to be limited. blindness and low vision. Students learn about Rehabilitation professionals include rehabilita- medical and psychosocial issues, assistive tech- tion counselors, vision rehabilitation therapists, nology, and resources for people with visual and orientation and mobility specialists. This impairments. lack of knowledge of current resources is also Developing a comprehensive resource list true for some rehabilitation professionals who is a significant project in this program. have been in the field of visual impairment for Provided with a list of about 150 resources many years. Insufficient knowledge about from their instructors to research, document, resources can affect the quality and extent of ser- and organize, some students have described vices the individuals they serve receive. For this assignment as tedious.

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Journal of Visual Impairment & Blindness – SAGE

Published: Jul 1, 2022

Keywords: rehabilitation; blindness; low vision; visual impairment; vision rehabilitation; orientation and mobility

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