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This book examines the level of adjustment of the visually impaired youth and its influence on their subscription to the values of Mahatma Gandhi. Studying the demographic and disability details of the visually impaired youth, it assesses their adjustment level as well as their level of subscription to Gandhian values. It further examines the existing Relationship between the adjustment level of visually impaired youth and their subscription to Gandhian values. The practicability of Gandhian values and its suitability to present day conditions have also been analyzed. About the Author I Arivanandham is a Professional Social Worker, did his under-graduation at Gandhigram Rural Institute, Gandhigram; M.A., Social Work at Madurai Institute of Social Sciences, Madurai; M.Phil., Social Work at Loyola College, Chennai; Ph.D., at Gandhigram Rural University, Gandhigram and training in rehabilitation at Birmingham University, United Kingdom. He has twenty years of work experience with visually impaired Youth where at the National Institute for the Visually Handicapped-Regional Centre, Chennai, an organisation functioning under the control of the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowe.ment, Government of India. He has, as Research Officer, coordinated a number of Research and Development Projects. Presently he is Centre's Regional Director l/c.