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Myers, William A. – Exceptional Children, 1971
Investigated was whether partially seeing children see the Snellen E, printed in selected colored inks on various colored backgrounds, at different distances in terms of initial recognition and best focus. (Author)
Descriptors: Color, Exceptional Child Research, Partial Vision, Visual Acuity

Gawande, A.; And Others – Journal of Visual Impairment and Blindness, 1992
This study of the effects of lenses of different colors on the visual abilities and comfort of 20 patients with retinal disease found that, in home trials, the critical issue was density more than color. Office tests of visual acuity and contrast sensitivity with colored lenses did not predict subjective benefit. (Author/JDD)
Descriptors: Color, Equipment Evaluation, Low Vision Aids, Optometry