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Peer reviewedGompel, Marjolein; Janssen, Neeltje M.; van Bon, Wim H. J.; Schreuder, Robert – Journal of Visual Impairment & Blindness, 2003
A study investigated whether the reading difficulties of 60 Dutch children with low vision were a matter of reduced visual input or a consequence of a lack of orthographic knowledge. Results indicated that reduced visual input was the only cause of the children's lower reading performance. (Contains references.) (Author/CR)
Descriptors: Elementary Education, Environmental Influences, Foreign Countries, Knowledge Level
Peer reviewedBudge, A.; And Others – British Journal of Visual Impairment, 1987
Parents of 372 visually impaired children in Scotland were surveyed to determine the parents' knowledge of the child's eye condition, educational placement of the child, and registration status as blind or partially sighted. Results indicated that 50 percent of parents were dissatisfied with explanations of their child's visual impairment or…
Descriptors: Blindness, Clinical Diagnosis, Etiology, Foreign Countries


