Adapting to a visual disability: It develops grit

Human Sciences Research Council

doi:10.14749/32382030

May 23, 2026Open Access

Adapting to a visual disability: It develops grit

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The aim is to explore how adapting to a visual disability can cultivate personal resilience and success.
Narrative account of Prof. Bohler-Muller’s experience with visual impairment.
Reflection on coping strategies and their impact on life success.
Prof. Bohler-Muller's adaptation to her visual impairment led to enhanced resilience.
The experience contributed to her achievements and overall life satisfaction.

Implication

This narrative reveals how adapting to visual impairment fosters personal success, suggesting resilience-building in individuals.

Abstract

Some disabilities are not that apparent, such as poor eyesight. Prof. Narnia Bohler-Muller, an executive director in the HSRC, has a visual impairment caused by a genetic condition, but learning to cope with it contributed to her success in life.

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