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Record W4414089803 · doi:10.1177/02646196251369668

Realizing life goals: Lived experience of young and middle-age adults with adult-onset vision impairment in Nigeria

2025· article· en· W4414089803 on OpenAlex

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Bibliographic record

VenueBritish Journal of Visual Impairment · 2025
Typearticle
Languageen
FieldHealth Professions
TopicOlder Adults Driving Studies
Canadian institutionsWestern University
Fundersnot available
KeywordsFeelingPsychological interventionIntervention (counseling)Visual impairmentLived experienceQualitative researchRehabilitationEveryday lifeActivities of daily living

Abstract

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This study explored the life goals implications of adult-onset vision impairment among young and middle-aged adults living in Nigeria. Using a qualitative descriptive design approach, Eight young and middle-aged adults with adult-onset vision impairment were recruited for the study. Data were gathered using semi-structured individual interviews which focused on discussing life goals (i.e., educational, employment, and social goals) and barriers to goals achievement. Three overlapping themes that reflect participants’ accounts were identified, namely, (1) relationship-related challenges, (2) crumbled education and employment pursuits, and (3) strategies to achieve goals and feeling hopeful. Findings indicate that adult-onset vision impairment can interfere with educational, employment, and relationship goals of young and middle-aged adults living in Nigeria. This study suggests that vision rehabilitation intervention can be optimized by incorporating targeted supports and interventions around achieving an individual’s life goals in the rehabilitative management plan.

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Full frame distilled prediction

Teacher imitation

Not calibrated prevalence, not ground truth. Human validation pending. Learned from the 10,348 direct Codex labels and 10,348 direct Gemma labels. Candidate is the union of thresholded teacher heads; consensus is their intersection. These outputs are machine_predicted_unvalidated and are not human labels or direct frontier model labels.

metaresearch head score (Codex)0.001
metaresearch head score (Gemma)0.001
Version: codex-gemma-dda1882f352aValidation status: machine_predicted_unvalidated
Candidate categoriesMeta-epidemiology (narrow)
Consensus categoriesnone
DomainCandidate signal: none · Consensus signal: none
Study designCandidate signal: Observational · Consensus signal: Observational
GenreCandidate signal: Empirical · Consensus signal: Empirical
Teacher disagreement score0.057
Threshold uncertainty score1.000

Codex and Gemma teacher scores by category

CategoryCodexGemma
Metaresearch0.0010.001
Meta-epidemiology (narrow)0.0000.000
Meta-epidemiology (broad)0.0010.000
Bibliometrics0.0000.000
Science and technology studies0.0000.000
Scholarly communication0.0000.000
Open science0.0000.000
Research integrity0.0000.001
Insufficient payload (model declined to judge)0.0000.000

Machine scores (provisional)

The two teacher heads of the student model, read on this work. A score orders the frame for review; it never asserts a category, and the validation status ships verbatim with every row.

Baseline scores from an immature model (maturity gate not passed, 7 training rounds). Scores rank; they never assert a category.

Opus teacher head0.030
GPT teacher head0.391
Teacher spread0.361 · how far apart the two teachers sit on this one work
Validation statusscore_only:v0-immature-baseline · verbatim from the scoring run: score_only means the number may rank works, and no category label ships from it