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Peer reviewedMarkham, R.; Wyver, S. – Journal of Visual Impairment & Blindness, 1996
The ability of 16 school-age children with visual impairments and their sighted peers to recognize faces was compared. Although no intergroup differences were found in ability to identify entire faces, the visually impaired children were at a disadvantage when part of the face, especially the eyes, was not visible. Degree of visual acuity also…
Descriptors: Children, Cognitive Processes, Partial Vision, Recognition (Psychology)
Peer reviewedCorley, G.; Pring, L. – International Journal of Rehabilitation Research, 1993
Ten children (ages 7-10) with visuoperceptual problems were compared to sighted children on lexical decision tasks with words, nonwords, and format distorted items. The partially sighted children relied on phonological mediation as well as the "visual" route in word recognition. Regularity effects, as well as effects of intact and disrupted…
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Elementary Education, Partial Vision, Perceptual Handicaps
