Title Diversity and Visual Impairment : the Influence of Race, Gender, Religion, and Ethnicity on the Individual

Published New York, NY : American Foundation for the Blind Press, 2001

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Description 1 online resource (328 pages) Contents Cover Page; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; Acknowledgments; Foreword; About the Contributors; Introduction; PART I Diversity and Visual Impairment; CHAPTER 1 Individual and Societal Responses to Diversity and Visual Impairment; CHAPTER 2 Multiple Dimensions of Identity:Individuals with Visual Impairments; PART II Ethnic and Racial Diversity; CHAPTER 3 African Americans with Visual Impairments; CHAPTER 4 Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders with Visual Impairments; CHAPTER 5 Latinos with Visual Impairments; CHAPTER 6 Native Americans with Visual Impairments PART III Religious Variations and Visual ImpairmentCHAPTER 7 Religions and Their Views of Blindness and Visual Impairment; CHAPTER 8 Blindness and Visual Impairment and the Religious Community; PART IV Gender, Sexual Orientation, and Visual Impairment; CHAPTER 9 Women with Visual Impairments; CHAPTER 10 Men with Visual Impairments; CHAPTER 11 Gays, Lesbians, and Bisexuals with Visual Impairments; PART V Professional Practices and Diversity; CHAPTER 12 Providing Professional Services to Individuals Who Speak English as a Second Language; CHAPTER 13 Professionals and Diversity Resources Related to Disability and DiversityIndex; Narrative Descriptions; Back Cover Notes Print version record Subject People with visual disabilities -- United States -- Social conditions Blind -- United States -- Social conditions Minority people with disabilities -- United States -- Social conditions Blind women -- United States -- Social conditions Blind -- Social conditions Blind women -- Social conditions People with visual disabilities -- Social conditions United States Form Electronic book Author Erin, Jane N ISBN 9780891286264 0891286268

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