Journal of Visual Impairment & Blindness (JVIB)

The Journal of Visual Impairment & Blindness (JVIB) is one of the foremost scholarly journals dedicated to advancing knowledge and practice related to visual impairment and blindness. Published bimonthly by SAGE Publications in association with the American Foundation for the Blind (AFB), the journal has been in continuous publication since 1977 and serves a global audience of researchers, clinicians, educators, rehabilitation specialists, policymakers, and advocates. JVIB provides a multidisciplinary forum that bridges academic research and real-world practice, addressing topics such as rehabilitation strategies, educational methodologies, assistive technologies, social inclusion, policy impacts, and quality of life issues for individuals who are blind or have low vision. Its content includes original research articles, innovative practice insights, reviews, case studies, and thought-provoking discussions that inform evidence-based practice and promote positive outcomes across lifespan contexts. JVIB also publishes news, perspectives, and commentary relevant to professionals in vision-related fields. The journal’s integration of scientific rigor with practical relevance makes it an essential resource for those involved in shaping education, rehabilitation, and support systems that empower individuals with vision loss. JVIB is indexed in major bibliographic databases and recognized for contributing to both scholarly discourse and professional advancement in the field.

Journal of Visual Impairment & Blindness (JVIB) is :-

• International, Peer-Reviewed, Open Access, Refereed, Rehabilitation, Ophthalmology, rehabilitation, education, practice-oriented articles, empirical studies, case studies, and commentary that inform professionals, researchers, and policymakers involved in services, therapy, advocacy for people with visual impairments and blindness , Online or Print , Bi-Monthly Journal

• UGC Approved, ISSN Approved: P-ISSN P-ISSN: 0145-482X, E-ISSN: 1559-1476, Established: 1977, Impact Factor: 1.1
• Does Not Provide Crossref DOI

• Not indexed in Scopus, WoS, DOAJ, PubMed, UGC CARE