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The Eyes Have It.

Walsh, Janet – Classroom Computer News, 1982

Discusses issues related to possible health hazards associated with viewing video display terminals. Includes some findings of the 1979 NIOSH report on Potential Hazards of Video Display Terminals indicating level of radiation emitted is low and providing recommendations related to glare and back pain/muscular fatigue problems. (JN)

Descriptors: Computer Science, Display Systems, Eyes, Fatigue (Biology)

Assessing Functional Vision Using Microcomputers.

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Spencer, Simon; Ross, Malcolm – British Journal of Special Education, 1989

The paper describes a software system which uses microcomputers to aid in the assessment of functional vision in visually impaired students. The software also aims to be visually stimulating and to develop hand-eye coordination, visual memory, and cognitive abilities. (DB)

Descriptors: Computer Assisted Testing, Computer Software, Computer Uses in Education, Elementary Secondary Education