Independent Living for the Handicapped Elderly Community: A National View.

Crews, J. E.; And Others

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Publication Date: 1987

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Independent Living for the Handicapped Elderly Community: A National View.

Crews, J. E.; And Others

Journal of Visual Impairment and Blindness, v81 n7 p305-08 Sep 1987

Survey results from 48 state agencies for the blind provide statistical data on independent living programs for the elderly and multiply impaired blind. Conclusions are presented regarding the growth of the older blind population and the consequent policy issues, independent living service components, and need for additional resources. (JDD)

Descriptors: Blindness, Financial Support, Incidence, Multiple Disabilities, National Surveys, Older Adults, Policy Formation, Population Trends, State Agencies, State Programs

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research; Numerical/Quantitative Data

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