Directory of Agencies Serving the Visually Handicapped in the United States

Directory of Agencies Serving the Visually Handicapped in the United States
Author:
Publisher:
Total Pages: 578
Release: 1984
Genre: Blind
ISBN:

Geographical listing of incorporated, nonprofit organizations that have at least 1 full-time paid executive, a board of directors, or establishment via federal, local, or state legislation. Each entry gives organization, address, telephonenumber, person in charge, description, memberships, and accreditation by the National Accreditation Council for Agencies Serving the Blind and Visually Handicapped (NAC). Index.

Understanding Low Vision

Understanding Low Vision
Author: Randall T. Jose
Publisher: American Foundation for the Blind
Total Pages: 564
Release: 1983
Genre: Education
ISBN: 9780891281191

A thorough review that covers fundamentals, assessment, clinical services, training and instructional services, and future directions. The author establishes a framework for understanding the impact of low vision on functioning, learning, and psychosocial status. Special sections contain chapters, reports, technical materials, curriculum guides, resources, and questionnaires by experts from 21 areas.