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Colenbrander, August – Journal of Visual Impairment & Blindness, 2009
This article provides a terminological framework to show the relationships among different types of visual deficits. It distinguishes between visual functions, which describe how the eye and the lower visual system function, and functional vision, which describes how a person functions. When visual functions are disturbed, the term "visual…
Descriptors: Visual Acuity, Optics, Partial Vision, Neurological Impairments
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Lister, Caroline; And Others – Early Child Development and Care, 1996
Through seriation, verbal seriation, and conservation tasks, investigated blind, partially sighted, and sighted children's understanding of quantity. Subjects were 81 children equally dispersed through these 3 groups. Age range was 4 to 17 years. Found similarity in concept acquisition among three groups that extended beyond quantity conservation…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Blindness, Cognitive Development, Cognitive Processes