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Jutai, Jeffrey W.; Strong, J. Graham; Russell-Minda, Elizabeth – Journal of Visual Impairment & Blindness, 2009
"Low vision" describes any condition of diminished vision that is uncorrectable by standard eyeglasses, contact lenses, medication, or surgery that disrupts a person's ability to perform common age-appropriate visual tasks. Examples of assistive technologies for vision rehabilitation include handheld magnifiers; electronic vision-enhancement…
Descriptors: Quality of Life, Surgery, Vision, Electronic Equipment
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Watson, G. R.; And Others – Journal of Visual Impairment and Blindness, 1992
This project examined whether the rehabilitation of reading recognition allowed comprehension of print for 38 low vision adults (ages 37-87) who were former readers. The project developed training strategies for enhancing reading comprehension. The paper concludes that instruction in comprehension has value as part of low vision rehabilitation for…
Descriptors: Adults, Adventitious Impairments, Instructional Effectiveness, Older Adults