Making of Blind Men - A Study of Adult Socialization

The disability of blindness is a learned social role

List of contents

FOREWORD, by Wesley D. Sprague, PREFACE, by Orville G. Brim, Jr., ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS, INTRODUCTION, CHAPTER 1. THE SOCIALIZATION OF THE BLIND, CHAPTER 2. THE SOCIALIZATION OF THE BLIND IN PERSONAL INTERACTION, CHAPTER 3. WHO ARE THE BLIND?, CHAPTER 4. THE SELECTION OF CLIENTS FROM THE BLIND POPULATION, CHAPTER 5. THE SOCIALIZATION OF THE BLIND IN BLINDNESS AGENCIES, CHAPTER 6. DETERMINANTS OF A BLINDNESS AGENCY’S APPROACH TO REHABILITATION, CHAPTER 7. LIVING WITHOUT BLINDNESS AGENCIES, CHAPTER 8. SUMMARY AND CONCLUSIONS, APPENDIX A. HISTORY OF WORK FOR THE BLIND, APPENDIX B. THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN SCIENTIFIC THEORY AND PRACTICE THEORY, BIBLIOGRAPHY, INDEX

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Robert A. Scott

Summary

The disability of blindness is a learned social role

Product details

• Authors: Robert A. Scott, Scott Robert A.
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 15.11.2017
• EAN: 9781138536678
• ISBN: 978-1-138-53667-8
• No. of pages: 160
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > Sociological theories; Sociology, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / General, SOCIAL SCIENCE / People with Disabilities, Disability: social aspects