The Daily Life of People with Visual Disabilities
Occupational Performance and Quality of life
Published on 25. May 2016
Book
Paperback/Softback
100 pages
978-3-659-88867-0 (ISBN)
Description
The research that grounds this book was developed into a center for visual rehabilitation of the Universidade Estadual de Campinas in São Paulo- Brazil and its main objective is to describe the daily routine of visually impaired people, repporting the abilities and difficulties of those individuals, as well as the relationship between disability and the environment in which they are inserted. Such data can be used to develop policies and actions to improve the quality of life of visual impaired population.
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Terapeuta Ocupacional, Mestre em Ciências - Saúde, Interdisciplinaridade e Reabilitação, e Doutorada em Psiquiatria e Psicologia Médica. Sua carreira inclui palestras em todo o Brasil, atendimentos clínicos, além de pesquisas na área de reabilitação visual, economia da saúde e estratégias de atendimento a dependentes químicos e políticas públicas.