Title

Educational placement of children who are blind or have low vision in residential and public schools: A national study of parents' perspectives

Abstract

This study analyzed parents' perceived reasons for placing their children with visual impairments in residential or public schools. It found that children were more likely to be placed in residential schools for reasons related to their education and well-being and in public schools for reasons related to the parents' needs.

Department(s)

Counseling, Leadership, and Special Education

Document Type

Article

DOI

https://doi.org/10.1177/0145482x0810200602

Publication Date

1-1-2008

Journal Title

Journal of Visual Impairment and Blindness

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