Diversity and Visual Impairment: The Individual’s Experience of Race, Gender, Religion, and Ethnicity
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$49.95
Catalog Number: F-B0029-00
Authors: Jane Erin, Madeline Milian
ISBN: 978-0-89128-383-6
Product Description
Discusses how cultural, social, and religious factors play an important role in the way an individual perceives and copes with a visual impairment, and how it can affect their self-esteem and social relationships.
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Diversity and Visual Impairment: The Influence of Race, Gender, Religion, and Ethnicity on the Individual
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 Impairment
Chapter 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 Diversity
Index
Narrative Descriptions
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Federal Quota Funds: Not Available
Authors/Editors: Jane Erin, Madeline Milian
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