Rehabilitation Research and Training Center
on Blindness and Low Vision

J. Elton Moore, Ed.D.
Professor and Director

Phone: (662) 325-2001
TDD: (662) 325-8693
Fax: (662) 325-8989
E-mail: jemoore@colled.msstate.edu
Postal Address: P.O.Box 6189, Mississippi State, MS 39762.
Campus Mailstop 9741
Visit Dr. Elton Moore's Faculty Author Page.

Education:

  • B.S., Valdosta State University
  • M.Ed., Valdosta State University
  • Ed.D., Mississippi State University

    Professional Affiliations:

  • Association for Education and Rehabilitation of the Blind and Visually Impaired


  • Mississippi Association for Education and Rehabilitation of the Blind and Visually Impaired


  • National Rehabilitation Association


  • Rehabilitation Association of Mississippi


  • National Association for Rehabilitation Leadership


  • National Council on Rehabilitation Education


  • International Association for Rehabilitation Professionals


  • Associate Editor Journal of Visual Impairment and Blindness
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    Research/Training Specialization:

  • Certified Rehabilitation Counselor (CRC)


  • Specialization in Older Blind Independent Living Program, Randolph-Sheppard Vending Facility Program, and Employment and Career Development issues for persons who are blind
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    Recent Publications and Grants:

  • Moore, J.E. (2003). Using program evaluation to improve service delivery for older individuals who are blind. Journal of Visual Impairment & Blindness, 97, 42-45.


  • Moore, J.E., & Cavenaugh, B.S.(2003). Self-employment for persons who are blind. Journal of Visual Impairement & Blindness, 97, 366-369.


  • Steinman, B.A., Cavenaugh, B.S., Giesen, J.M., Moore, J.E., Warren, P.R., & Looby, E.J. (2003). Strategies for delivering VR service to minorities with visual impairments: An evaluation of Title I state plans. Journal of Rehabilitation Administration, 27,15-24.


    • Grants:
  • $600,000 - "Rehabilitation Research and Training Center on Improving Vocational Rehabilitation Services for Individuals who are Blind or have Severe Visual Impairments" - Funded by the National Institute on Disability and Rehabilitation Research; serve as Project Director and Principal Investigator


  • $50,000 - "Title VII - Chapter 2 Older Blind Consumer Satisfaction Survey" - Funded by the Rehabilitation Services Administration & NIDRR; serve as Project Director and Principal Investigator


    • For more details, contact RRTC
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