"Blindisms": Some Observations and Propositions.

Hoshmand, Lisa T.

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Publication Date: 1975

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"Blindisms": Some Observations and Propositions

Hoshmand, Lisa T.

Education of the Visually Handicapped, 7, 2, 56-60, May 75

Research is needed on the etiology, prevention and treatment of "blindisms" (stereotypic self-stimulatory behaviors characterized by withdrawal from the environment) which have been observed in some young blind children. (LH)

Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Blindness, Etiology, Exceptional Child Research, Intervention, Visual Impairments, Withdrawal (Psychology)

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