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Peer reviewedBlanksby, D. C. – Journal of Visual Impairment and Blindness, 1992
This paper offers a model of visual functioning focusing on three factors: (1) visual capacity, (2) visual processing, and (3) visual attention. Practical implications of visual therapy are considered, and intervention strategies with children with impaired visual functioning are suggested. (Author/DB)
Descriptors: Attention Control, Intervention, Models, Perceptual Development
Peer reviewedTrudeau, M.; And Others – Journal of Visual Impairment and Blindness, 1990
Twenty-five older adults with age-related macular degeneration were separated into one of three groups: in-clinic training, take-home-training, or no-training. After testing, results showed that the ability to distinguish figure from ground is an improvable skill with the take-home group improving the most. (Author/DB)
Descriptors: Older Adults, Partial Vision, Perceptual Development, Sensory Training
Peer reviewedBarraga, Natalie C.; And Others – Journal of Visual Impairment and Blindness, 1977
Analysis of recent literature covering visual experiments with infants and young children documented a progression of visual functions in early development. (Author)
Descriptors: Child Development, Exceptional Child Research, Infants, Perceptual Development
