Impact of visual impairment on work participation from the perspectives of patients and professionals: a concept mapping study
This study provides a consensus-based framework identifying key factors essential for understanding work participation in individuals with VI. Findings highlight the need for multi-level strategies, addressing individual, organizational and societal factors, to enhance sustainable employment through improved interventions, validated assessment tools, policies, and workplace adaptations.
Authors
- Jan L. Hoving (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0461-4013)
- Nicolas Ruffieux (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0919-1504)
- Ruth M. A. van Nispen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1227-1177)
- Richard Daniëls (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1491-5941)
- Alessio Barras (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6403-5160)
Institutions
- United States Social Security Administration (US)
- University of Fribourg (CH)
- Amsterdam Neuroscience (NL)
- HES-SO Fribourg (CH)
- Social Security Office (Thailand) (TH)
- GGD Amsterdam (NL)
- Amsterdam University of Applied Sciences (NL)
- Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam (NL)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Disability and Rehabilitation
- Published
- 2025-08-08
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1080/09638288.2025.2541406
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Occupational Health and Safety Research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.54
Funders
- Stichting Blindenhulp