Purpose: To review perceived emotional well-being in older people with visual impairment
and perceived factors that inhibit/facilitate psychosocial adjustment to vision loss. Method …

Objective: To provide an in-depth assessment of challenges faced by older adults with
recent vision loss and to determine changes in the nature of these challenges over time for …

The aim of this work is to narratively review findings on emotional and social adjustment
among visually impaired older adults. The definition of emotional adjustment employed here …

Objectives: To examine the effect of personal (coping strategies and locus of control) and
social resources (family and friendship support) on adjustment to chronic vision impairment …

This comparison of the behavioral and emotional adaptation of elderly visually impaired and
sighted people found that age-related visual impairment was associated with other forms of …

Objectives. We examine 4 potential explanations for the lower quality of life reported by
older adults with greater visual impairment. Methods. Using 2 waves of data from a …

Older Adults’ Perspectives on Their Successful Adjustment to Vision Loss Page 1 Older Adults'
Perspectives on Their Successful Adjustment to Vision Loss Julia J. Kleinschmidt Abstract …

Age-related vision loss is a condition affecting the quality of life of an ever-increasing
number of older adults. The purposes of this study were to describe the impact of age …

The present study developed a typology of self-reported coping strategies used by older
adults in adapting to vision impairment using qualitative analyses. Narrative data were …

This article reviews the research literature regarding the prevalence and consequences of
age-related vision impairment. Prevalence estimates vary depending upon whether vision …