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The Development and Evaluation of a Reading Test for Low Vision Individuals with Macular Loss

Published:1986-06 Issue:6 Volume:80 Page:785-789
ISSN:0145-482X
Container-title:Journal of Visual Impairment & Blindness
language:en
Short-container-title:Journal of Visual Impairment & Blindness

Author:

Baldasare John¹,Watson Gale R.¹,Whittaker Stephen G.¹,Miller-Shaffer Helen¹

Affiliation:

1. Pennsylvania College of Optometry.

Abstract

An assessment instrument of the visual skills required for reading among macular loss individuals is presented along with studies designed to evaluate its reliability. Data are included to verify claims regarding aspects of reading that are particularly problematic for macular loss individuals; some techniques for effective rehabilitation are also suggested.

Publisher

SAGE Publications

Subject

Rehabilitation,Ophthalmology

Link

http://journals.sagepub.com/doi/pdf/10.1177/0145482X8608000602

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