Differences in Social Support Among Employed and Unemployed Adults Who Are Visually Impaired

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This study of the differences in social support received by 97 employed and unemployed adults who were visually impaired found that the employed adults reported more positive and less negative social support than did the unemployed adults and had fewer anxiety symptoms and higher life satisfaction.

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Journal/Book/Website Title

Journal of Visual Impairment & Blindness

Date Published

09/01/2006

Volume

100

Issue

9

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Yes

Reference(Citation):

Cimarolli, V. R., & Wang, S. W. (2006). Differences in social support among employed and unemployed adults who are visually impaired. Journal of Visual Impairment & Blindness, 100(9), 545-556. 

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United States

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DOI:

https://doi-org.libproxy.ucl.ac.uk/10.1177/0145482X0610000906