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The researched opinions on research: visually impaired people and visual impairment research
- Authors:
- DUCKETT Paul S., PRATT Rebekah
- Journal article citation:
- Disability and Society, 16(6), October 2001, pp.815-835.
- Publisher:
- Taylor and Francis
Describes a research review, into the opinions of visually impaired people on visual impairment research. 37 visually impaired people across Central Region, Scotland were interviewed. Findings suggest areas of need for visual impairment research, both concerning what is researched and how it is researched.The authors make three core recommendations that identify the need for research to: respect people's individuality; be practical and action orientated, and contribute to an empowering and emancipatory research agenda.