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Peer reviewedWard, M. J.; Zambone, A. M. – Journal of Visual Impairment and Blindness, 1992
This article reports the results of policy research survey examining U.S. government strategies to obtain data on counts of children who are deaf-blind and the issues related to this effort and its outcomes. Problems frequently cited were varying definitions of deaf-blindness among states and lack of accurate data on etiology and severity. (JDD)
Descriptors: Children, Data Collection, Deaf Blind, Definitions
