From a Different Viewpoint
The Lives and Experiences of Visually Impaired People
Sally French and John Swain
Paperback: £19.99 / $31.95
1997, 234mm x 156mm / 9.25in x 6in, 96pp
ISBN: 978-1-85302-497-9, BIC 2: JNSC2
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Acknowledgements. To the reader. A note to teachers. 1. People and sight. 2. What's in a name? Activity 1. Words and pictures. 3. Individual differences. 4. Different individuals – Chris. 5. Different times; different places. Activity 2. Questions of charity. 6. Towards a social model of visual impairment. 7. Different individuals – Stephanie. 8. Attitudes of others. 9. Personal responses. 10. Communicating with each other. Activity 3. It's good to talk. 11. Different individuals – Martha. 12. Personal relationships. 13. Information. Activity 4. Getting to know. 14. Leisure. Activity 5. At your leisure. 15. Different individuals – Sally. 16. Out and about. Activity 6. Getting around. 17. Education. Activity 7. A question of schools. 18. Different individuals – Geoff. 19. Employment. 20. Changing the world. 21. Different individuals – Ayesha. 22. Getting together for a change. 23. Different individuals – Mike. 24. What visually impaired people are doing. Activity 8. What have you learned and what next? 25. What can you do? Glossary. Useful address. References. Further reading. Index.
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