Adaptive behavior of primary school students with visual impairments: The impact of educational settings

Research in Developmental Disabilities

Volumn 32, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 2340-2345

  Metsiou, Katerina ^a   Papadopoulos, Konstantinos ^a   Agaliotis, Ioannis ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MACEDONIA   (Greece)

Author keywords

Adaptive behavior; Educational setting; Visual impairments

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO ILLNESS; CHILD; CHILD CARE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; COMMUNICATION SKILL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; HUMAN; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIMARY SCHOOL; PSYCHOLOGICAL RATING SCALE; QUESTIONNAIRE; SCHOOL CHILD; SOCIALIZATION; VISUAL IMPAIRMENT;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD BEHAVIOR; EDUCATION, SPECIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAINSTREAMING (EDUCATION); MALE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; STUDENTS; VISION, LOW;

EID: 80053621502     PISSN: 08914222     EISSN: 18733379     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ridd.2011.07.030     Document Type: Article

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