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Family Environment and Psychological Distress in Persons who are Visually Impaired

Published:1995-03 Issue:2 Volume:89 Page:157-160
ISSN:0145-482X
Container-title:Journal of Visual Impairment & Blindness
language:en
Short-container-title:Journal of Visual Impairment & Blindness

Author:

Jackson R.¹,Lawson G.²

Affiliation:

1. Vermont Association for the Blind and the Vermont State Department of the Blind (at the time of the study, Dr. Jackson was a psychologist at the San Diego Center for the Blind and Visually Impaired).

2. Department of Psychology and Family Studies, United States International University, 10455 Pomerado Road, San Diego, CA 92131, and a consultant to the San Diego Center for the Blind and Visually Impaired.

Abstract

This study investigated the relationship between perceived family environment and psychological distress in 76 persons who are visually impaired, aged 18 to 94, who had undergone at least four months of rehabilitation classes. The results indicated that family environmental traits strongly influenced these persons’ adjustment to vision loss.

Publisher

SAGE Publications

Subject

Rehabilitation,Ophthalmology

Link

http://journals.sagepub.com/doi/pdf/10.1177/0145482X9508900211

Reference10 articles.

1. Family Concerns and Older People who are Blind

2. The Brief Symptom Inventory: an introductory report

3. Readjusting to the Onset of Blindness

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