Functional Vision: A Practitioner's Guide to Evaluation and InterventionAmerican Foundation for the Blind, 2004 - 521 páginas An essential tool for anyone working in the area of low vision, Functional Vision presents a systematic, comprehensive, integrated approach to assessing an individual's functional vision and delivering the appropriate services determined by the assessment results. Based on groundbreaking work by distinguished professionals who have developed the specific principles and procedures for helping people of all ages with low vision, including those with multiple disabilities, the text explains how to link intervention to assessment findings and to teach compensatory skills through everyday activities at school, work, home, and in the community. This detailed and practical guide provides case examples, charts, figures, and sample forms that enable practitioners to apply expert methods in their work with clients |
Contenido
Comprehensive Low Vision Care | 3 |
Visual Functions as Components of Functional Vision | 25 |
Basic Optics and Low Vision Devices | 61 |
EVALUATION OF FUNCTIONAL VISION | 87 |
Optical Correction Information 44 4 | 158 |
Behavioral Impressions 5 | 159 |
Pupillary Responses to Light 6 | 160 |
Shift of Gaze 7 | 161 |
Color Vision 14 | 168 |
Sensory Preference 15 | 169 |
Picture Recognition 16 | 170 |
continued on next page | 171 |
Overview of Intervention Methods | 257 |
Interventions for Young Children with | 277 |
Compensatory Instruction for Academically | 353 |
Interventions for Adults with Visual Impairments | 423 |
Eye Preference for Near Work 8 | 162 |
Attentional Visual Field 9 | 163 |
Distance Visual Acuity Using Symbols Optotypes 10 | 164 |
Contrast Sensitivity 12 | 166 |
Stereopsis 13 | 167 |
Visual Consequences of Most Common | 476 |
Glossary | 483 |
Resources | 491 |
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Términos y frases comunes
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Visual Development, Diagnosis, and Treatment of the Pediatric Patient Robert H. Duckman Vista previa limitada - 2006 |