

An edition of Freedom for the blind (2002)
the secret is empowerment
By James H. Omvig
Publish Date
2002
Publisher
Region VI Rehabilitation Continuing Education Program, Univ. of Ark.
Language
eng
Pages
158
Description:
Who is Blind, and Why Use the Word "Blind"? -- Empowerment Through a "Defined" Philosophy -- "Minority Group" Status and Service Providers -- Empowerment Through an "Independent," Separate State Agency -- The Nature of Empowerment -- Informed Choice and the "Empowerment Circle" -- Proper Training: What is It? -- Developing Feelings of Independence and Self-Sufficiency -- Mastering the Skills -- "Coping" with Blindness -- Blending In -- Braille - The Great Equalizer -- The Model State Agency -- If Your Horse is Dead, Dismount -- A Look Into the Future