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Jackson, Richard M. – Education of the Visually Handicapped, 1983
Some cautions regarding the early educational uses of optical aids with visually impaired children are suggested, based on widely held assumptions and recent findings in the fields of perception and reading. The change from the sight conservation era to one advocating the maximum use of remaining vision is traced. (Author/SW)
Descriptors: Educational History, Elementary Education, Interprofessional Relationship, Low Vision Aids
Finn, William A.; And Others – New Outlook for the Blind, 1975
A low vision clinic is using Fresnel press-on prism lenses to aid veterans with extremely restricted visual fields. (Author/SB)
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Exceptional Child Education, Low Vision Aids, Needs Assessment
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Jacobs, R. J. – Journal of Visual Impairment and Blindness, 1990
To investigate whether screen color is an important variable in the prescription of closed circuit television (CCTV) systems, 16 adults with low vision were assessed on reading performance on white, green, and amber screens. When the screen luminance and contrast were equated for each CCTV, subjects' reading performance was unaffected by screen…
Descriptors: Adults, Closed Circuit Television, Color, Human Factors Engineering
Bikson, T. K.; And Others – 1978
The report presents the results of an evaluation of the educational impact in two Los Angeles County, California, elementary schools, of Interactive Classroom Television Systems (ICTSs -- closed circuit systems that permit continuous two-way visual communication between teachers and partially sighted students and enable such students to make the…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Attitudes, Audiovisual Aids, Classroom Communication