Social Participation of Young Children with Visual Impairments in Specialized and Integrated Environments
- 1 May 1993
- journal article
- research article
- Published by SAGE Publications in Journal of Visual Impairment & Blindness
- Vol. 87 (5) , 138-142
- https://doi.org/10.1177/0145482x9308700507
Abstract
This study examined the social participation of 28 young children with visual impairments, some with additional disabilities, during free-play periods in their natural educational environments and compared patterns across specialized and integrated settings. Although no significant differences were found between settings, some possible trends emerged.Keywords
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