Social Support in the Workplace for Working-Age Adults with Visual Impairments

The research presented in this article investigated the social support provided in the workplace for persons with visual impairments. The results reveal the more frequently demonstrated forms of positive and negative social support, the range of social support, and the level of satisfaction with thi...

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Published in:Journal of visual impairment & blindness 2009-07, Vol.103 (7), p.393-402
Main Authors: Papakonstantinou, Doxa, Papadopoulos, Konstantinos
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Adults
Blindness
Educational Attainment
Employee Attitudes
Employees
Foreign Countries
Greece
Interpersonal Competence
Job Satisfaction
Physical Disabilities
Professional relationships
Social aspects
Social Networks
Social support
Social Support Groups
Studies
Vision
Visual impairment
Visual Impairments
Visually disabled persons
Work Environment
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Summary:The research presented in this article investigated the social support provided in the workplace for persons with visual impairments. The results reveal the more frequently demonstrated forms of positive and negative social support, the range of social support, and the level of satisfaction with this support.
ISSN:0145-482X
1559-1476
DOI:10.1177/0145482X0910300703