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Peer reviewedTrief, E.; Morse, A. R. – Journal of Visual Impairment and Blindness, 1988
Strabismus and amblyopia are two common childhood vision conditions requiring early identification and treatment. Screening devices include external examination of the eye, ability to track, a cover test, acuity tests, and stereoscopic tests. Treatment includes patching therapy, use of glasses, orthoptics, CAM vision stimulator, or a combination…
Descriptors: Diagnostic Tests, Early Identification, Handicap Identification, Intervention
Download full textLovelace, Kelly; Rhodes, Heidi; Chambliss, Catherine – 2001
This report discusses the outcomes of a study that explored the feasibility of using vision therapy (VT) as part of an interdisciplinary approach to the education of children with autism. Traditional research on VT has explored its usefulness in helping patients to use both eyes together, improve depth perception, and enhance visual acuity.…
Descriptors: Autism, Children, Elementary Secondary Education, Interdisciplinary Approach
