Journal article
Low Vision Rehabilitation, Age-Related Vision Loss, and Risk: A Critical Interpretive Synthesis
Abstract
PURPOSE: Given the centrality of risk in geriatric rehabilitation, it is critically important to attend to how conceptualizations of risk shape research, policies, and rehabilitation practices. This paper presents a critical interpretive synthesis (CIS) of literature addressing risk and low vision rehabilitation for older adults with age-related vision loss (ARVL) to identify key guiding assumptions regarding risk and discuss implications for …
Authors
Rudman DL; Egan MY; McGrath CE; Kessler D; Gardner P; King J; Ceci C
Journal
The Gerontologist, Vol. 56, No. 3, pp. e32–e45
Publisher
Oxford University Press (OUP)
Publication Date
June 2016
DOI
10.1093/geront/gnv685
ISSN
0016-9013