Publication Cover
Visual Impairment Research
The official publication of the International Society for Low-vision Research and Rehabilitation ISL
Volume 2, 2000 - Issue 2
3
Views
1
CrossRef citations to date
0
Altmetric
Research Article

The 1998 low vision literature: a bibliography

Pages 105-121 | Published online: 13 Jul 2009

References/Accessibility

  • Dickinson C. Low Vision: Principles and Practice. Berwick upon Tweed, UK: Butterworth-Heinemann, 1998.
  • Duffy M. New Independence! Environmental Adaptations in Community Facilities for Adults with Vision Impairment. Mohegan Lake, NY: Associates for World Action in Rehabilitation and Education, 1998.
  • Gray C. Coping with the national curriculum in modern foreign languages: an equal opportunities issue? (Part two of two). Br J Visual Impair 1998;16(1):23–26.
  • Lock P. Ending discrimination and promoting equal opportunities for people with visual impairment and additional disabilities. Br J Visual Impair 1998;16(1):11–13.
  • Rumril Jr PD, Roessler RT, Battersby- Longden JC, Schuyler BR. Situation assessment of the accomodation needs of employees who are visually impaired. J Visual Impair Blind 1998; 92(1):42–54.
  • Senge JC, Dote-Kwan J. Responsibilities of colleges and universities to provide print access for students with visual impairments. J Visual Impair Blind 1998;92(5):269–275.
  • Thorpe L. Access to information about your vision. In: Vision ’96: International Conference on Low Vision Proceedings. Madrid, Spain: Organización Nacional de Ciegos Españoles, 1998; Vol. 2, 406–409.

References/Aged/Aging

  • Caballero CC, Mateus GG, Herreros JG, Gárcia ÁM. Visual rehabilitation of the elderly. In: Vision ’96: International Conference on Low Vision Proceedings. Madrid, Spain: Organización Nacional de Ciegos Españoles, 1998; Vol. 2, 391–399.
  • Dahlin-Ivanoff S, Klepp KI, Sjostrand J. Development of a health education programme for elderly with age- related macular degeneration: a focus group study. Patient Educ Couns 1998;34(1):63–73.
  • Diehl M. Everyday competence in later life: current status and future directions. Gerontologist 1998;38(4): 422–433.
  • Duffy M, Belivewau-Tobey M. New Independence! For Older Persons with Vision Loss in Long-term Care Facilities. Mohegan Lake, NY: Associates for World Action in Rehabilitation and Education, 1998.
  • Horowitz A. National survey of vision loss: the experience, attitudes and knowledge of middle-aged and older Americans. In: Vision ’96: International Conference on Low Vision Proceedings. Madrid, Spain: Organización Nacional de Ciegos Españoles, 1998; Vol. 1, 344–349.
  • Horowitz A, Reinhardt JP. Development of the adaptation to age- related vision loss scale. J Visual Impair Blind 1998;92(1):30–41.
  • Ivers RQ, Cumming RG, Mitchell P, Attebo K. Visual impairment and falls in older adults: the Blue Mountains Eye Study. J Am Geriatr Soc 1998; 46(1):58–64.
  • Klaver CC, Wolfs RC, Vingerling JR, Hofman A, De Jong PT. Age-specific prevalence and causes of blindness and visual impairment in an older population: the Rotterdam Study. Arch Ophthalmol 1998;116(5):653–658.
  • Klein BE, Klein R, Lee KE, Cruickshanks KJ. Performance-based and self-assessed measures of visual function as related to history of falls, hip fractures, and measured gait time. The Beaver Dam Eye Study. Ophthalmology 1998;105(1):160–164.
  • Lachman ME, Howland J, Tennstedt S, Jette A, Assmann S, Peterson EW. Fear of falling and activity restriction: the Survey of Activities and Fear of Falling in the Elderly (SAFE). Psychol Sci 1998;53B(1):P43–P50.
  • LaGrow SJ, Ponchillia PE, Ponchillia SV. The impact of service delivery systems on the individualization of rehabilitation programming for people who are visually impaired. RE:view 1998;30(2):55–63.
  • Maeda A, Nakamura K, Otomo A, Higuchi S, Motohashi Y. Body support effect on standing balance in the visually impaired elderly. Arch Phys Med Rehabil 1998;79(8):994– 997.
  • Orr AL. Issues in Aging and Vision. New York: American Foundation for the Blind, 1998.
  • Orr AL. Issues in Aging and Vision: a Curriculum for University Programs and In-service Training. New York: American Foundation for the Blind, 1998.
  • Pankow L, Luchins D. Geriatric low vision referrals by ophthalmologists in a senior health center. J Visual Impair Blind 1998;92(11):748–753.
  • Pazell S. Implementing a visual rehabilitation program. CARING Mag 1998;September:36–45.
  • Samos LF, Roos BA. Diabetes mellitus in older persons. Med Clin North Am 1998;82(4):791–803.
  • Schmeidler E, Halfmann D. Distribution of people with visual impairment by community type, prevalence of disability, and growth of the older population. J Visual Impair Blind 1998;92(5);380–382.
  • Schmeidler E, Halfmann D. Race and ethnicity of persons with visual impairments; education of children with disabilities; and living arrangements of older Americans. J Visual Impair Blind 1998;92(7):539– 540,542.
  • Scott J, Rogers P. Developing an advocacy campaign to preserve specialized services for older people who are visually impaired. J Visual Impair Blind News Serv 1998;92(10): 716–720.
  • Sefton J. Positive outcomes for consumers of low vision services through involvement in group programs. In: Vision ’96: International Conference on Low Vision Proceedings. Madrid, Spain: Organización Nacional de Ciegos Españoles, 1998; Vol. 2, 400–405.
  • Silver J, Culham L. An analysis of prescribing rates and attendances in elderly low vision patients. In: Vision ’96: International Conference on Low Vision Proceedings. Madrid, Spain: Organización Nacional de Ciegos Españoles, 1998; Vol. 2, 257–264.
  • Smeeth L. Assessing the likely effectiveness of screening older people for impaired vision in primary care. Fam Pract 1998;15(Suppl. 1): S24-S29.
  • Smeeth L, Iliffe S. Effectiveness of screening older people for impaired vision in community setting: systematic review of evidence from randomized controlled trials. Br Med J 1998;316(7132):660–663.
  • Stuen C, Fangmeier R, Horowitz A, Seidman K, Bird B. Rehabilitation of visually impaired older adults: findings of a USA survey. In: Vision ’96: International Conference on Low Vision Proceedings. Madrid, Spain: Organización Nacional de Ciegos Españoles, 1998; Vol. 1, 350–353.
  • Valido PR, Hernández JVR. Our experience in the visual rehabilitation of patients of more than 65 years of age. In: Vision ’96: International Conference on Low Vision Proceedings. Madrid, Spain: Organización Nacional de Ciegos Españoles, 1998; Vol. 2, 282–289.
  • Verstraten PFJ. Course development for coping with blind and visually impaired elderly. In: Vision ’96: International Conference on Low Vision Proceedings. Madrid, Spain: Organización Nacional de Ciegos Españoles, 1998; Vol. 2, 378–383.

References/Blindness

  • Ayad S, Negrel AD, Nabli M, Kamel N, Jebri AM, Siddhom M. [Prevalence and causes of blindness in the Tunisian Republic. Results of a national survey conducted in 1993. Tunisian Team on the Evaluation of Blindness]. Sante 1998;8(4):275–282.
  • Cunha-Vaz J. Lowering the risk of visual impairment and blindness. Diabetic Med 1998;15(Suppl 4):S47- S50.
  • Dijk KV. Developing national low vision services in ‘developing’ countries with emphasis on Malawi, southern Africa. In: Vision ’96: International Conference on Low Vision Proceedings. Madrid, Spain: Organización Nacional de Ciegos Españoles, 1998; Vol. 2, 165–171.
  • Estruch JJM, Arándiga AB. ¿Habilidades sociales para la integración o integración para la competecia social?: Una experiencia de integración de adolescentes ciegos y deficientes visuales (Social skills for integration or integration for social competence). Integracion 1998;27:33–44.
  • Fouladi MK, Moseley MJ, Jones HS, Tobin MJ. Sleep disturbances among persons who are visually impaired: survey of dog guide users. J Visual Impair Blind 1998;92(7):522–530.
  • French S, Gillman M, Swain J. Working with Visually Disabled People: Bridging Theory and Practice. Birmingham, UK: Venture Press, 1998.
  • Jahrling RC. Essentials in fitting ocular prostheses for complex congenital and acquired anomalies. J Am Optom Assoc 1998;69(6):357–375.
  • Kuusisto S. Planet of the Blind. New York: Dial Press, 1998.
  • Michalko R. The Mystery of the Eye and the Shadow of Blindness. Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 1998.
  • Millán R. The role of peripheral vision in the development of children with severe visual impairments. In: Vision ’96: International Conference on Low Vision Proceedings. Madrid, Spain: Organización Nacional de Ciegos Españoles, 1998; Vol. 2, 309–314.
  • See JL, Wong TY, Yeo KT. Trends in the pattern of blindness and major ocular diseases in Singapore and Asia. Ann Acad Med Singapore 1998;27(4):540–546.
  • Soucy-Moloney L-A. Labeling and marking: a rehabilitation teacher’s perspective. RE:view 1998;30(1):33–39.
  • Starzycka M, Slomska J. [Age related macular degeneration as a cause of blindness]. Klin Oczna 1998;99(4):253–255.
  • Thylefors B. Low vision care as a complementary strategy to prevent blindness. In: Vision ’96: International Conference on Low Vision Proceedings. Madrid, Spain: Organización Nacional de Ciegos Españoles, 1998; Vol. 1, 13–15.
  • Waddell KM. Childhood blindness and low vision in Uganda. Eye 1998;12(2):184–192.
  • Walker K, Johnson G, Sanders J, Nikias V. Rehabilitation service delivery systems in Canada: transition and innovation. J Visual Impair Blind News Serv 1998;92(2):113–116.
  • Yang J, Jian D, Hu L, Wang K. Blindness and low vision in leprosy patients in Sichuan Province, China. Indian J Lepr 1998;70(1):139–143.

References/Brain injury

  • Bouwmeester L, Looijestijin PL, Koopman-Smink B, Kooijman AC. Videological assessment and training of visual perception with respect to children and young people with brain damage. In: Vision ’96: International Conference on Low Vision Proceedings. Madrid, Spain: Organización Nacional de Ciegos Españoles, 1998; Vol. 2, 189–186.
  • Danziger S, Kingstone A, Rafal RD. Orienting to extinguished signals in hemispatial neglect. Psychol Sci 1998; 9(2):119–123.
  • Hoyt CS, Frederick DR. Cortically visually impaired children: a need for more study. Br J Ophthalmol 1998; 82(11): 1225–1226.
  • Kavanaugh BL. Treatment of visual midline shift secondary to hemiparesis with a spot filter. J Low Vision Neuro- Optom Rehabil 1998;11(4):9–13.
  • Lanzi G, Fazzi E, Uggetti C, Cavallini A, Danova S, Egitto MG, Ginevra OF, Salati R, Bianchi PE. Cerebral visual impairment in periventricular leukomalacia. Neuropediatrics 1998; 29(3):145–150.
  • Lukauskiene R, Mickiene B, Kondrotas L, Viliunas G. Computerized test for assistance in evaluation and rehabilitation of visual agnosias. In: Vision ’96: International Conference on Low Vision Proceedings. Madrid, Spain: Organización Nacional de Ciegos Españoles, 1998; Vol. 1, 59–64.
  • Maheswaran R, Davis S. Experience of an open referral system for stroke rehabilitation in the community. Clin Rehabil 1998;12(3):265–271.
  • Ormaechea LG, Pesquera M, De Muniain PS, Bruna C. Integral rehabilitation program for a group of spastic tetraparetic children with related visual impairment. In: Vision ’96: International Conference on Low Vision Proceedings. Madrid, Spain: Organización Nacional de Ciegos Españoles, 1998; Vol. 2, 221–230.
  • Porro G, Dekker EM, Van Nieuwenhuizen O, Wittebol-Post D, Schilder MB, Schenk-Rootlieb AJ, Treffers WF. Visual behaviours of neurologically impaired children with cerebral visual impairment: an ethological study. Br J Ophthalmol 1998;82(11):1231–1235.
  • Ray JS, Maahs MA. Low vision special populations. II. The stroke patient. In: Brilliant RL, editor. Essentials of Low Vision Practice. Boston: Butterworth Heinemann, 1998;335–350.
  • Stiers P, De Cock P, Vandenbussche E. Impaired visual perceptual performance on an object recognition task in children with cerebral visual impairment. Neuropediatrics 1998; 29(2):80–88.
  • Van Hof-Van Duin J, Cioni G, Bertuccelli B, Fazzi B, Romano C, Boldrini A. Visual outcome at 5 years of newborn infants at risk of cerebral visual impairment. Dev Med Child Neurol 1998;40(5):302–309.
  • Wouters B. To see and not to control: blind spots and pitfalls in the rehabilitation of partially sighted with subcortical brain-damage. In: Vision ’96: International Conference on Low Vision Proceedings. Madrid, Spain: Organización Nacional de Ciegos Españoles, 1998; Vol. 2, 216–220.

References/Childhood development/Children

  • Arnaud C, Baille MF, Grandjean H, Cans C, Du Mazaubrun C, Rumeau- Rouquette C. Visual impairment in children: prevalence, aetiology and care, 1976–85. Paediatr Perinatal Epidemiol 1998;12(2):228–239.
  • Benito FJC, Ortiz CT. Análisis comparativo del contexto familiar ‘teórico’ y ‘real’ de niños con deficiencia visual: Orinetaciones para la intervención (Comparative analysis of the theoretical and real family environments among visually impaired children: guidelines for action). Integracion 1998;27:12–17.
  • Buhrow MM, Hartshorne TS, Bradley- Johnson S. Parents’ and teachers’ ratings of the social skills of elementary-age students who are blind. J Visual Impair Blind 1998; 92(7):503–511.
  • Cho J, Cho P. Low vision findings in China and Hong Kong. In: Vision ’96: International Conference on Low Vision Proceedings. Madrid, Spain: Organización Nacional de Ciegos Españoles, 1998; Vol. 1, 335–343.
  • Ciner EB, Appel SD, Graboyes M. Low vision special populations. I. The multiply impaired patient. In: Brilliant RL, editor. Essentials of Low Vision Practice. Boston: Butterworth Heinemann, 1998; 313–334.
  • Clark A, Murphy F. Teaching music to the visually impaired student in a standard school. Br J Visual Impair 1998;16(3):117–122.
  • Cohn H. Problems experienced by hearing and visually impaired people. Br J Visual Impair 1998;16(1):19–22.
  • Corn AL. Providing access to visual information: what optical devices can do. In: Vision ’96: International Conference on Low Vision Proceedings. Madrid, Spain: Organización Nacional de Ciegos Españoles, 1998; Vol. 2, 276–281.
  • De Carvalho KM, Minguini N, Filho DC, Kara-Jose N. Characteristics of a pediatric low-vision population. J Pediatr Ophthalmol Strabismus 1998; 35(3):162–165.
  • Ducrey N, Mathis M, Goldschmidt M, Figueirodo V. [Management of children with low vision]. Klin Monatsbl Augenheilkd 1998;212(5): 372–375.
  • Eaton SB, Fuchs LS, Snook-Hill MM. Personal-space preference among male elementary and high school students with and without visual impairments. J Visual Impair Blind 1998;92(11):769–782.
  • Ekkens IE. Kijkdoos/Peeping Box. In: Vision ’96: International Conference on Low Vision Proceedings. Madrid, Spain: Organización Nacional de Ciegos Españoles, 1998; Vol. 2, 336–341.
  • Huurre TM, Aro HM. Psychosocial development among adolescents with visual impairment. Early Child Adolesc Psychiatr 1998;7(2):73–78.
  • Jan JE, Freeman RD. Who is a visually impaired child? Dev Med Child Neurol 1998;40(1):65–67.
  • Katsumi O, Chedid SG, Kronheim JK, Henry RK, Jones CM, Hirose T. Visual ability score – a new method to analyze ability in visually impaired children. Acta Ophthalmol Scand 1998;76(1):50–55.
  • LaGrow SJ, Leung J-P, Leung S, Yeung P. The effects on visually impaired children of viewing fluorescent stimuli under black-light conditions. J Visual Impair Blind 1998;92(5):313–321.
  • Layton CA, Koenig AJ. Increasing reading fluency in elementary students through repeated readings. J Visual Impair Blind 1998;92(5):276–292.
  • Leffert SW, Jackson RM. The effect of the home environment on the reading achievement of children with low vision. J Visual Impair Blind 1998;92(5):293–301.
  • Leonhardt M. Babies who learn to look. In: Vision ’96: International Conference on Low Vision Proceedings. Madrid, Spain: Organización Nacional de Ciegos Españoles, 1998; Vol. 2, 342–347.
  • Loftin MM, Koehler WS. Proactive strategies for managing the behavior of children with neurodegenerative diseases and visual impairment. J Visual Impair Blind 1998;92(1):55–62.
  • Lueck AH. Incorporating unique learning requirements into the design of instructional strategies for students with visual and multiple impairments: the basis for an expanded core curriculum. RE:view 1998;30(3):101–116.
  • Mason H. Interview with Natalie Barraga. Br J Visual Impair 1998; 16(2):67–71.
  • McCall S. The future is green: an overview of the 1997 Green Paper on Children with Special Needs, Excellence for all Children. Br J Visual Impair 1998;16(1):5–10.
  • McCulloch DL. The infant patient. Ophthalmic Physiol Opt 1998;18(2): 140–146.
  • Neves C, Da Silva OA, Serra LM, Grillo MM, Dinis AC, Da Silva JR. Low vision care at the Santa María University Hospital: a multidisci- plinary approach. In: Vision ’96: International Conference on Low Vision Proceedings. Madrid, Spain: Organización Nacional de Ciegos Españoles, 1998; Vol. 2, 206–209.
  • Nevskaia AA, Leushina LI, Bondarko VM. [Formation of concrete thinking in infants with visual defects in the first year of life]. Fiziol Cheloveka 1998;24(3):20–26.
  • Njoroge MN, Verweyen P. Low vision project – Kenya. In: Vision ’96: International Conference on Low Vision Proceedings. Madrid, Spain: Organización Nacional de Ciegos Españoles, 1998; Vol. 2, 143–146.
  • Nyaga G, Keefee J. Regional training model for developing countries. In: Vision ’96: International Conference on Low Vision Proceedings. Madrid, Spain: Organización Nacional de Ciegos Españoles, 1998; Vol. 2, 147–150.
  • O’Donnell B, Perla F. Visual preview of the environment for the child with low vision. RE:view 1998;30(3):117–123.
  • Pagliano P. The multi-sensory environment: an open-mined space. Br J Visual Impair 1998;16(3):105–109.
  • Pring L, Dewart H, Brockbank M. Social cognition in children with visual impairments. J Visual Impair Blind 1998;92(11):754–768.
  • Rosenblum LP. Best friendships of adolescents with visual impairments: a descriptive study. J Visual Impair Blind 1998;92(9):593–608.
  • Sacks SZ, Wolffe KE. Lifestyles of adolescents with visual impairments: an ethnographic analysis. J Visual Impair Blind 1998;92(1):7–17.
  • Sanchez PA. Educatión infantil y deficiencia visual. Madrid: CCS, 1998.
  • Shafer JE, Shafer RE. North Dakota’s approach to vision services. RE:view 1998;30(1):40–46.
  • Siddiqui AP, Bäckman Ö, Awan HR. Multidisciplinary approach in the development of comprehensive low vision services in developing countries. In: Vision ’96: International Conference on Low Vision Proceedings. Madrid, Spain: Organización Nacional de Ciegos Españoles, 1998; Vol. 2, 158–154.
  • Skalická M, Hradilková T, Brozová E. Vision stimulation-video programme for motivation of parents and other caretakers of small children with residual vision. In: Vision ’96: International Conference on Low Vision Proceedings. Madrid, Spain: Organización Nacional de Ciegos Españoles, 1998; Vol. 2, 348–351.
  • Slater A, editor. Perceptual Development: Visual, Auditory, and Speech Perception in Infancy. Philadelphia: Psychology Press, 1998.
  • Torné AS, Santamaíra LIQ, Guerra CC. Integración escolar de una alumna con sordoceguera. Integración 1998; 26:34–44.
  • Von Woudenberg PA. A hundred thousand words on low vision: reflections at the time of publication of the book Children with low vision. Development, upbringing, care and education. In: Vision ’96: International Conference on Low Vision Proceedings. Madrid, Spain: Organización Nacional de Ciegos Españoles, 1998; Vol. 2, 184–186.
  • Webster A, Roe J. Children with Visual Impairments: Social Interaction, Language, and Learning. London: Routledge, 1998.
  • Wyver SR, Markham R. Do children with visual impairments demonstrate superior short-term memory, memory strategies, and metamemory? J Visual Impair Blind 1998;92(11):799–811.
  • Zanandrea M. Play, social interaction, and motor development: practical acts for preschoolers with visual impairments. J Visual Impair Blind 1998;92(3), 176–188.
  • Zeppuhar ME, Walls RT. Knowledge of concept prototypes of students who are blind or have low vision. J Visual Impair Blind 1998;92(11):812–822.

References/Communication

  • Jorritsma FF. How do we deal with an auditive impairment as low vision advisors? In: Vision ’96: International Conference on Low Vision Proceedings. Madrid, Spain: Organización Nacional de Ciegos Españoles, 1998; Vol. 2, 235–237.
  • Lamb G. Communication. In: Kelley P, Gale G, editors. Towards Excellence: Effective Education for Students with Vision Impairments. North Rocks, Australia: North Rocks Press, 1998; 177–192.

References/Daily living skills

  • Bastiaan J. Monovision – Another view of partial sight. In: Vision ’96: International Conference on Low Vision Proceedings. Madrid, Spain: Organización Nacional de Ciegos Españoles, 1998; Vol. 2, 49–54.
  • Bednarski M, Vento F. Results of a survey of coping with retinitis pigmentosa. J Visual Impair Blind 1998;92(5):357–362.
  • Brown B. Five easy steps to helping your low vision patient. J Ophthalmic Nurs Technol 1998;17(1):7–12.
  • Dahlin-Ivanoff S, Klepp KI, Sjostrand J. Development of a health education programme for elderly with age- related macular degeneration: a focus group study. Patient Educ Couns 1998;34(1):63–73.
  • Dahlin-Ivanoff S, Sonn U, Svensson E. Development of an ADL instrument for elderly persons with age-related maculopathy. In: Siffermann E, Williams M, Blasch BB, editors. O&M Moving into the Twenty-First Century: Conference Proceedings of the 9th International Mobility Conference. Atlanta, GA: VA Medical Center, 1998; 32.
  • Keefe JE, Lamn D, Cheung A, Dinh T, McCarty CA. Impact of vision impairment on functioning. Aust NZ J Ophthalmol 1998;26:S16–18.
  • Mangione CM, Berry S, Spritzer K, Janz NK, Klein R, Owsley C, Lee PP. Identifying the content area for the 51- item National Eye Institute Visual Function Questionnaire: results from focus groups with visually impaired persons. Arch Ophthalmol 1998; 116(2):227–233.
  • Massof RW. A systems model for low vision rehabilitation. II. Measurement of vision disabilities. Optom Vision Sci 1998;75(5):349–373.
  • Peters J. Introduction to the pre- conference seminar of the 9th International Mobility Conference on Research. In: Siffermann E, Williams M, Blasch BB, editors. O&M Moving into the Twenty-First Century: Conference Proceedings of the 9th International Mobility Conference Atlanta, GA: VA Medical Center, 1998; 14–17.
  • Sowell V. Social skills for people with low vision: essential elements for success. In: Vision ’96: International Conference on Low Vision Proceedings. Madrid, Spain: Organización Nacional de Ciegos Españoles, 1998; Vol. 2, 433–435.
  • Tobacman JK, Zimmerman B, Lee P, Hillborne L, Kolder H, Brook RH. Visual function impairments in relation to gender, age, and visual acuity in patients who undergo cataract surgery. Ophthalmology 1998;105(9):1745–1750.
  • Van Delden GW. Independent living for multihandicapped, visually impaired and mentally disabled adults. In: Vision ’96: International Conference on Low Vision Proceedings. Madrid, Spain: Organización Nacional de Ciegos Españoles, 1998; Vol. 2, 246–250.
  • Yeadon A, Duffy M, Paskin N, Geuschat D. New Independence! in the Community: A Self-help Manual for Community Workers Serving Adults with Vision Impairments. Mohegan Lake, NY: Associates for World Action in Rehabilitation and Education, 1998.
  • Zurita FC, Jusdado SL, García MT. Characteristics of low-vision persons following the basic and visual rehabilitation program. In: Vision ’96: International Conference on Low Vision Proceedings. Madrid, Spain: Organización Nacional de Ciegos Españoles, 1998; Vol. 2, 127–137.

References/Devices (general)

  • Boj PG, Tobarra VA, Illueca C. Contrast sensitivity function (CSF) with low vision telescopes. In: Vision ’96: International Conference on Low Vision Proceedings. Madrid, Spain: Organización Nacional de Ciegos Españoles, 1998; Vol. 1, 146–151.
  • Brilliant RL. Essentials of Low Vision Practice. Boston: Butterworth Heinemann, 1998.
  • Brilliant RL, Ginsburg LH. Rehabilitation of peripheral field defects. In: Brilliant RL, editor. Essentials of Low Vision Practice. Boston: Butterworth Heinemann, 1998;251–267.
  • Buser F. Binocular optical devices. In: Vision ’96: International Conference on Low Vision Proceedings. Madrid, Spain: Organización Nacional de Ciegos Españoles, 1998; Vol. 1, 163- 166.
  • Byer A. Magnification associated with low vision systems. In: Brilliant RL, editor. Essentials of Low Vision Practice. Boston: Butterworth Heinemann, 1998; 111–130.
  • Cotter JM, Rosenthal P. Scleral contact lenses. J Am Optom Assoc 1998;69(1):33–40.
  • Dickinson C. Low Vision: Principles and Practice. Oxford: Butterworth- Heinemann, 1998.
  • Greene R, Beadles J, Pekar J, Brilliant R, Freeman P, Plotkin A, Siwoff R, Lunk E. Clinical results with a spectacle mounted autofocus telescope for the visually impaired. In: Vision ’96: International Conference on Low Vision Proceedings. Madrid, Spain: Organización Nacional de Ciegos Españoles, 1998; Vol. 1, 204–214.
  • Gustafsson J. Multifocal head-borne high-power glasses – A new design for reading aids. J Low Vision Neuro- Optom Rehabil 1998;11(4):19–21.
  • Gustafsson J. Visual fields in low vision devices. In: Vision ’96: International Conference on Low Vision Proceedings. Madrid, Spain: Organización Nacional de Ciegos Españoles, 1998; Vol. 1, 159–162.
  • Hersh LA, Spinell M, Astorino J. Low vision distance systems: spectacles and contact lenses. In: Brilliant RL, editor. Essentials of Low Vision Practice. Boston: Butterworth Heinemann, 1998; 131–145.
  • Hijano RM, Gil MTTG, Mosquete MJV. Assessment of Corning filters for use in low vision. In: Vision ’96: International Conference on Low Vision Proceedings. Madrid, Spain: Organización Nacional de Ciegos Españoles, 1998; Vol. 1, 476–489.
  • Lamaison AM. Is it possible to make a low cost visual aid? In: Vision ’96: International Conference on Low Vision Proceedings. Madrid, Spain: Organización Nacional de Ciegos Españoles, 1998; Vol. 1, 121–125.
  • Márquez AS, Casares EP. The use of overhead projectors in visual rehabilitation. In: Vision ’96: International Conference on Low Vision Proceedings. Madrid, Spain: Organización Nacional de Ciegos Españoles, 1998; Vol. 2, 315–323.
  • Mason HL. Low vision aids-effective management of children with a visual impairment. In: Vision ’96: International Conference on Low Vision Proceedings. Madrid, Spain: Organización Nacional de Ciegos Españoles, 1998; Vol. 2, 324–326.
  • Matchinski T, Brilliant R, Bednarski M. Low vision near systems. I. Microscopes and magnifiers. In: Brilliant RL, editor. Essentials of Low Vision Practice. Boston: Butterworth Heinemann, 1998; 201–237.
  • Mattingly WB. Advanced low vision optics, theory and practical clinical application. In: Vision ’96: International Conference on Low Vision Proceedings. Madrid, Spain: Organización Nacional de Ciegos Españoles, 1998; Vol. 1, 188–195.
  • Oyazabal Céspedes B, Pérez Bernal N, Magdaleno Jiménez R, Moreno Cáceres M, Larino Villazán M. Contrast sensitivity and performance of optic aids for near vision. In: Vision ’96: International Conference on Low Vision Proceedings. Madrid, Spain: Organización Nacional de Ciegos Españoles, 1998; Vol. 1, 180–187.
  • Peli E, Siegmund WP. A novel fiber optic reading magnifier for low vision reading. In: Vision ’96: International Conference on Low Vision Proceedings. Madrid, Spain: Organización Nacional de Ciegos Españoles, 1998; Vol. 1, 172–179.
  • Ramos RG. Visual rehabilitation with low-cost technology. Chilean experience. In: Vision ’96: International Conference on Low Vision Proceedings. Madrid, Spain: Organización Nacional de Ciegos Españoles, 1998; Vol. 1, 113–115.
  • Roa Alvaro A, Peral Varela A, Santos C, Cabllero García ML. A computerised programme for oculomotor rehabilitation through EOG biofeedback: application to nystagmus. In: Vision ’96: International Conference on Low Vision Proceedings. Madrid, Spain: Organización Nacional de Ciegos Españoles, 1998; Vol. 1, 323–327.
  • Ross DA, Mancil GL. Clinical evaluation of fast-darkening sunwear for people with low vision. In: Siffermann E, Williams M, Blasch BB, editors. O&M Moving into the Twenty-First Century: Conference Proceedings of the 9th International Mobility Conference. Atlanta, GA: VA Medical Center, 1998; 56–60.
  • Rumney NJ. The aging eye and vision appliances. Ophthalmic Physiol Opt 1998;18(2):191–196.
  • Serghiescu A-S. The optical treatment of juvenile and senile macular degeneration with the help of the grilled glasses. In: Vision ’96: International Conference on Low Vision Proceedings. Madrid, Spain: Organización Nacional de Ciegos Españoles, 1998; Vol. 1, 471–475.
  • Szlyk JP, Seiple W, Laderman DJ, Kelsch R, Ho K, McMahon T. Use of bioptic amorphic lenses to expand the visual field in patients with peripheral loss. Optom Vision Sci 1998;75(7): 518–524.
  • Tucker L, Brilliant RL. Low vision near systems. II. Electronic magnification systems. In: Brilliant RL, editor. Essentials of Low Vision Practice. Boston: Butterworth Heinemann, 1998; 239–250.
  • Tumanian S, Kecher A. New method of correction of visual acuity. In: Vision ’96: International Conference on Low Vision Proceedings. Madrid, Spain: Organización Nacional de Ciegos Españoles, 1998; Vol. 2, 84–90.
  • Vincent IP, Meseguer PJC, Alió y Sanz JL. Absorption filters in low vision. In: Vision ’96: International Conference on Low Vision Proceedings. Madrid, Spain: Organización Nacional de Ciegos Españoles, 1998; Vol. 1, 455–470.
  • Volkov VV. The system of screening methods for evaluation of visual functions with low cost technology. In: Vision ’96: International Conference on Low Vision Proceedings. Madrid, Spain: Organización Nacional de Ciegos Españoles, 1998; Vol. 1, 128–130.
  • Williams DR. Low vision distance systems. II. Telescopes and telemicroscopes. In: Brilliant RL, editor. Essentials of Low Vision Practice. Boston: Butterworth Heinemann, 1998; 147–175.
  • Williams DR. Nonoptical and accessory devices. In: Brilliant RL, editor. Essentials of Low Vision Practice. Boston: Butterworth Heinemann, 1998; 269–290.

References/Driving

  • Ball K, Owsley C, Stalvey B, Roenker DL, Sloane ME, Graves M. Driving avoidance and functional impairment in older drivers. Accident Anal Prev 1998;30(3):313–322.
  • Brilliant RL, Appel SD, Chapman BG. Driving with low vision. In: Brilliant RL, editor. Essentials of Low Vision Practice. Boston: Butterworth Heinemann, 1998; 303–312.
  • Marottoli RA, Richardson ED, Stowe MH, Miller EG, Brass LM, Cooney LM, Tinettie ME. Development of a test battery to identify older drivers at risk for self-reported adverse driving events. J Am Geriatr Soc 1998;46(5): 562–568.
  • Owsley C, Ball K, McGwin G, Sloane ME, Roenker DL, White MF, Overley ET. Visual processing impairment and risk of motor vehicle crash among older adults. J Am Med Assoc 1998; 279(14):1083–1088.
  • Sims RV, Owsley C, Allman RM, Ball K, Smoot TM. A preliminary assessment of the medical and functional factors associated with vehicle crashes by older adults. J Am Geriatr Soc 1998;46(5):556–561.
  • Stutts JC. Do older drivers with visual and cognitive impairments drive less? J Am Geriatr Soc 1998;46(7):854–861.
  • Wilkinson ME. Driving with a visual impairment. Insight 1998;23(2):48– 52.

References/Education

  • Boyer M, Lepage-Sabourin L, Poirier F, Smith CA. Teaching CAPD to the visually impaired. J CANNT 1998; 8(1):28–29.
  • Edwards BJ, Lewis S. The use of technology in programs for students with visual impairments in Florida. J Visual Impair Blind 1998;92(5):302–312.
  • Gale G, Cronin P. The school years. In: Kelley P, Gale G, editors. Towards Excellence: Effective Education for Students with Vision Impairments. North Rocks, Australia: North Rocks Press, 1998; 118–136.
  • Gale G, Kelley P, D’Apice P, Booty J, Alsop P, Bagot N, Forehan B, Williams B, Pfisterer U, Sheik K. Accessing the curriculum. In: Kelley P, Gale G, editors. Towards Excellence: Effective Education for Students with Vision Impairments. North Rocks, Australia: North Rocks Press, 1998; 146–176.
  • Grainger H. Assessment. In: Kelley P, GaleG, editors. Towards Excellence: Effective Education for Students with Vision Impairments. North Rocks, Australia: North Rocks Press, 1998; 89–102.
  • Hadidi MSZ. Educational services for visually impaired children in the Arab countries. J Visual Impair Blind 1998; 92(7):535–538.
  • Hadidi MS. Educational opportunities for children with visual impairments in the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan. J Visual Impair Blind 1998;92(9):687– 692.
  • Halfmann D, Schmeidler E. Visual impairment among homeless people, prevalence of disability, and computer access in schools. J Visual Impair Blind 1998;92(1):90,92,93.
  • Hutchinson JO, Atkinson K, Orpwodd J. Breaking Down Barriers: Access to Further and Higher Education for Visually Impaired Students. London: Stanley Thomas, 1998.
  • Jaritz G, Hyvärinen L, Schaden (sic). Learning with Lilly & Gogo – A specialized educational program for low vision children. In: Vision ’96: International Conference on Low Vision Proceedings. Madrid, Spain: Organización Nacional de Ciegos Españoles, 1998; Vol. 2, 301–303.
  • Kelley P, Gale G, editors. Towards Excellence: Effective Education for Students with Vision Impairments. North Rocks, Australia: North Rocks Press, 1998.
  • Kelley P, Gale G, Blatch P. Theoretical framework. In: Kelley P, Gale G, editors. Towards Excellence: Effective Education for Students with Vision Impairments. North Rocks, Australia: North Rocks Press, 1998; 33–40.
  • Kim Y-I, Corn AL. The effects of teachers’ characteristics on placement recommendations for students with visual impairments. J Visual Impair Blind 1998;92(7):491–502.
  • Nagel G. Towards access and equity: the education of students with visual impairments in New Zealand. Br J Visual Impair 1998;16(3):123–128.
  • Owen V. The virtual reference library: multiple information sources and multiple output formats. Br J Visual Impair 1998;16(2):49–54.
  • Reid JMV. Assessing the literacy of adults who are visually impaired: conceptual and measurement issues. J Visual Impair Blind 1998;92(7):447–453.
  • Robbins H. Optics and low vision devices. In: Kelley P, Gale G, editors. Towards Excellence: Effective Education for Students with Vision Impairments. North Rocks, Australia: North Rocks Press, 1998; 33–40.
  • Trief E, editor. Working with Visually Impaired Young Students: A Curriculum Guide for 3 to 5 Year Olds. Springfield, IL: Charles C. Thomas, 1998.
  • Velleman EM. Using the information technology to create a useable scientific atlas that will open the world of maps for low vision children and adults. In: Vision ’96: International Conference on Low Vision Proceedings. Madrid, Spain: Organización Nacional de Ciegos Españoles, 1998; Vol. 2, 436–440.
  • Withagen A, Emmerik LV, Grevink F, Vervaart E. Development of a pupil monitoring system for the visual handicapped. In: Vision ’96: International Conference on Low Vision Proceedings. Madrid, Spain: Organización Nacional de Ciegos Españoles, 1998; Vol. 1, 254–258.
  • Zebehazy K, Whitten E. Do residential schools and local education agencies collaborate to improve the transitions of students with visual impairments? J Visual Impair Blind 1998;92(9):647–655.

References/Eye diseases and disorders

  • Awan HR, Ihsan T. Prevalence of visual impairment and eye diseases in Afghan refugees in Pakistan. East Mediterr Health J 1998;4(3):560–566.
  • Carta A, Braccio L, Belpoliti M, Soliania L, Sartore F, Gandolfi SA, Maraini G. Self-assessment of the quality of vision: association of questionnaire score with objective clinical tests. Curr Eye Res 1998; 17(5):506–511.
  • Chiu DW, Meusemann RA, Kaufman DV, Hall AJ, Daniell MD. Visual outcome and progression of retinopathy after cataract surgery in diabetic patients. Aust NZ J Ophthalmol 1998;26(2):129–133.
  • García Sánchez J, Areias Puente A. The terminal glaucoma patient. In: Vision ’96: International Conference on Low Vision Proceedings. Madrid, Spain: Organización Nacional de Ciegos Españoles, 1998; Vol. 1, 16- 21.
  • Gordon MO, Schechtman KB, Davis LJ, McMahon T, Schornack J, Zadnik K. Visual acuity repeatability in keratoconus: impact on sample size. Optom Vision Sci 1998;75(4):249– 257.
  • Ishiko S, Ogasawara H, Yoshida A, Hanada K. The use of scanning laser ophthalmoscope microperimetry to detect visual impairment caused by macular photocoagulation. Ophthalmic Lasers Surg 1998;29(2): 95–98.
  • Johnson GJ, Minassian DC, Weale R, editors. The Epidemiology of Eye Disease. London: Chapman & Hall Medical, 1998.
  • Kasmann-Kellner B, Hille K, Pfau B, Ruprecht KW. [Eye and general illnesses in the public school for blind and visually handicapped students in Saarland. Developments in the last 20 years]. Ophthalmologe 1998;95(1):51–54.
  • Lukauskiene R, Mickiene B, Busauskiene I. Rehabilitation of low vision by using transcutaneal electrostimulator. In: Vision ’96: International Conference on Low Vision Proceedings. Madrid, Spain: Organización Nacional de Ciegos Españoles, 1998; Vol. 2, 60–67.
  • Maclean H. Anatomy and physiology: normal and abnormal. In: Kelley P, Gale G, editors. Towards Excellence: Effective Education for Students with Vision Impairments. North Rocks, Australia: North Rocks Press, 1998; 263–279.
  • Roodhooft J, Van Rens G. Eye-strain due to a vertical muscular imbalance is remediable. In: Vision ’96: International Conference on Low Vision Proceedings. Madrid, Spain: Organización Nacional de Ciegos Españoles, 1998; Vol. 1, 315–322.
  • Simunovic MP, Votruba M, Regan BC, Mollon JD. Colour discrimination ellipses in patients with dominant optic atrophy. Vision Res 1998; 38(21):313–319.
  • Tasca J, Deglin EA. Common disorders encountered in low vision. In: Brilliant RL, editor. Essentials of Low Vision Practice. Boston: Butterworth Heinemann, 1998; 77–110.
  • Zhu S, Xu J, Yu Q, Liu Q. The etiology of vision impairment in target population. Yen Ko Hsueh Pao 1998; 12(3):118–120.

References/Field defects

  • Baker FH, Massof RW. Mapping central visual fields using the LVES fitting system. In: Vision ’96: International Conference on Low Vision Proceedings. Madrid, Spain: Organización Nacional de Ciegos Españoles, 1998; Vol. 1, 388–390.
  • Choplin N, Edwards R. Visual Fields. Thorofare, NJ: Slack Inc., 1998.
  • Jose RT. Clinical management of the person with a severe peripheral loss: an information processing approach. In: Vision ’96: International Conference on Low Vision Proceedings. Madrid, Spain: Organización Nacional de Ciegos Españoles, 1998; Vol. 1, 22–30.
  • Lamianca AT, Peli E. Monocular preferred retinal loci are inconsistent with binocular viewing. In: Vision ’96: International Conference on Low Vision Proceedings. Madrid, Spain: Organización Nacional de Ciegos Españoles, 1998; Vol. 1, 381–387.
  • Mackeben M. The role of focal attention in rehabilitation after macular vision loss. In: Vision ’96: International Conference on Low Vision Proceedings. Madrid, Spain: Organización Nacional de Ciegos Españoles, 1998; Vol. 1, 427–435.
  • Ramos Martínez MA. Evaluation of central scotoma in Stargardt’s disease. In: Vision ’96: International Conference on Low Vision Proceedings. Madrid, Spain: Organización Nacional de Ciegos Españoles, 1998; Vol. 1, 402–405.
  • Santamaría Garcia JM, Ruiz Mes R, Rodríguez Suárez A, Sánchez JBdC. Oculo-kinetic perimetry (O.K.P.) as a low cost method for evaluation defects in the visual field. In: Vision ’96: International Conference on Low Vision Proceedings. Madrid, Spain: Organización Nacional de Ciegos Españoles, 1998; Vol. 1, 126–127.

References/Microcomputers

  • Achiron LR, Witkin NS. The latest technology magnifies an old concept. Rev Optom 1998;135(2):81–82,87.
  • Amo FA, Hernández JPC-V, Castro JLF, Normand LAM, Gracia CM, Sevilla JAM. SESAMO: Un sistem experto para la adaptación de puestos de trabajo para personas ciegas (SESAMO: An expert system that plans the adaptation of work stations for blind people). Integracion 1998;27:18–32.
  • Fine EM, Peli E. Computer display of dynamic text. In: Vision ’96: International Conference on Low Vision Proceedings. Madrid, Spain: Organización Nacional de Ciegos Españoles, 1998; Vol. 1, 259–267.
  • Frennesson C, Jakobsson P, Nilsson SE, Nilsson U. A computer and video display based system for training eccentric viewing in macular degeneration with an absolute central scotoma. In: Vision ’96: International Conference on Low Vision Proceedings. Madrid, Spain: Organización Nacional de Ciegos Españoles, 1998; Vol. 1, 425–426.
  • Gerull K. The project ‘SATIS’: ‘Software and tools improving the screen’ for people with low vision. In: Vision ’96: International Conference on Low Vision Proceedings. Madrid, Spain: Organización Nacional de Ciegos Españoles, 1998; Vol. 1, 106- 109.
  • Gustafsson J, Sandstrom G, Carlsson K, Strand M. A multidisciplinary approach to low vision computer work. J Low Vision Neuro-Optom Rehabil 1998;12(1):7–9.
  • Krueger N, Nakamura D, Gressley L, Hevener K, Rapczak L, Warden D, Goodrich GL. The 1997–98 Green Sheet: WBRC’s large print computer access resource list. J Low Vision Neuro-Optom Rehabil 1998;11:4.
  • Leijen A. Computer-aided low vision training: VISTRA. In: Vision ’96: International Conference on Low Vision Proceedings. Madrid, Spain: Organización Nacional de Ciegos Españoles, 1998; Vol. 2, 55–59.
  • Su JC. A review of Telesensory’s Vista PCI Screen Magnification System. J Visual Impair Blind News Serv 1998;92(10):705–710.
  • Su JC, Uslan MM. A review of ZoomText Xtra screen magnification program for Windows 95. J Visual Impair Blind News Serv 1998;92(2):116–119.
  • Su JC, Uslan MM. A review of the Versatile Image Processor for persons with low vision. J Visual Impair Blind JVIB News Serv 1998;92(6):388–392.
  • Such GV, Whittaker SG. Computer assistive technology for the low vision patient. In: Brilliant RL, editor. Essentials of Low Vision Practice. Boston: Butterworth Heinemann, 1998; 291–301.

References/Multiple handicaps

  • Giangreco MF, Edelman SW, Nelson C. Impact of planning for support services on students who are deaf- blind. J Visual Impair Blind 1998; 92(1):18–29.
  • Lancioni GE, Olivia D, Bracalente S. A portable control device for promoting independent indoor travel by persons with severe multiple disabilities. J Visual Impair Blind 1998;92(1):63–70.
  • Noguer BA, Madruga BP, Cuerdo JM, Álvarez TT. Communicative strategies for deafblind children with remaining vision, to be put into practice outside their customary environment. In: Vision ’96: International Conference on Low Vision Proceedings. Madrid, Spain: Organización Nacional de Ciegos Españoles, 1998; Vol. 2, 231–234.
  • Pereira SM. Assessment of visual functioning in visually disabled children with added hearing impairment. In: Vision ’96: International Conference on Low Vision Proceedings. Madrid, Spain: Organización Nacional de Ciegos Españoles, 1998; Vol. 1, 72–76.
  • Sacks SZ, Silberman RK, editors. Educating Students Who Have Visual Impairments with Other Disabilities. Baltimore: P. Brookes, Inc., 1998.
  • Scott J. Services for deaf-blind adults: problems and possibilities. Br J Visual Impair 1998;16(1):15–17.
  • Valverde MdCP. The deafblind before the visual communications media. In: Vision ’96: International Conference on Low Vision Proceedings. Madrid, Spain: Organización Nacional de Ciegos Españoles, 1998; Vol. 2, 238–245.
  • Van Delden GW. Consultation and advice for the multi-handicapped, visually and mentally disabled adults. In: Vision ’96: International Conference on Low Vision Proceedings. Madrid, Spain: Organización Nacional de Ciegos Españoles, 1998; Vol. 2, 197–205.
  • Van Delden GW. Independent living for multihandicapped, visually impaired and mentally disabled adults. In: Vision ’96: International Conference on Low Vision Proceedings. Madrid, Spain: Organización Nacional de Ciegos Españoles, 1998; Vol. 2, 246–250.

References/Orientation & Mobility

  • Cory D. From long cane training to orientation and mobility: the international expansion of services. J Visual Impair Blind 1998;92(5):264– 267.
  • Edwards R, Ungar S, Blades M. Route descriptions by visually impaired and sighted children from memory and from maps. J Visual Impair Blind 1998;92(7):512–521.
  • Geruschat DR, Turano KA, Stahl JW. Traditional measures of mobility performance and retinitis pigmentosa. Optom Vision Sci 1998;75(7):525– 537.
  • Greenbaum MG, Fernandes S, Wainapel SF. Use of a motorized wheelchair in conjunction with a guide dog for the legally blind and physically disabled. Arch Phys Med Rehabil 1998;79(2):216–217.
  • Johnson JT, Johnson BF, Blasch BB, De l’Aune WE. Gait and long cane kinematics: a comparison of sighted and visually impaired subjects. J Orthopt Sports Phys Ther 1998;27(2): 162–166.
  • Kuyk T, Elliott JL, Fuhr PS. Visual correlates of obstacle avoidance in adults with low vision. Optom Vision Sci 1998;75(3):174–182.
  • Kuyk T, Elliot JL, Fuhr PSW. Visual correlates of mobility in real world settings in older adults with low vision. Optom Vision Sci 1998;75(7): 538–547.
  • LaGrow SJ. A cultural perspective on orientation and mobility. J Visual Impair Blind 1998;92(5):260–264.
  • Lovie-Kitchin J, Woods RL, Black A. Effect of illuminance on the mobility performance of adults with retinitis pigmentosa. In: Siffermann E, Williams M, Blasch BB, editors. O&M Moving into the Twenty-First Century: Conference Proceedings of the 9th International Mobility Conference. Atlanta, GA: VA Medical Center, 1998; 61–63.
  • Milligan K. Mobility options for visually impaired persons with diabetes: considerations for orientation and mobility instructors. J Visual Impair Blind 1998;92(1):71–79.
  • Newman M. Mobility techniques that affect travel safety. J Visual Impair Blind 1998;92(1):84,86,88,90.
  • Peters J. Introduction to the pre- conference seminar of the 9th International Mobility Conference on Research. In: Siffermann E, Williams M, Blasch BB, editors. O&M Moving into the Twenty-First Century: Conference Proceedings of the 9th International Mobility Conference. Atlanta, GA: VA Medical Center, 1998:14–17.
  • Robertson BS, Dunne CH. Wayfinding for visually impaired users of public buildings. J Visual Impair Blind 1998;92(5):349–357.
  • Siffermann E, Williams M, Blasch BB, editors. O&M Moving into the Twenty-First Century: Conference Proceedings of the 9th International Mobility Conference. Atlanta, GA: VA Medical Center, 1998.
  • Turano KA, Geruschat DR, Stahl JW. Mental effort required for walking: effects of retinitis pigmentosa. Optom Vision Sci 1998;75(12):879–886.
  • Wiloughby DM, Monthei SL. Modular Instruction for Independent Travel for Students Who are Blind or Visually Impaired: Preschool Through High School. Baltimore: National Federation of the Blind, 1998.
  • Wright MS, Cook GK, Webber GMB, Bright K. The performance of visually impaired people under different wayfinding and emergency lighting systems. In: Vision ’96: International Conference on Low Vision Proceedings. Madrid, Spain: Organización Nacional de Ciegos Españoles, 1998; Vol. 2, 426–432.
  • Yeadon A, Duffy M, Paskin N, Geuschat D. New Independence! in the Community: A Self-help Manual for Community Workers Serving Adults with Vision Impairments. Mohegan Lake, NY: Associates for World Action in Rehabilitation and Education, 1998.
  • Zurita FC, Jusdado SL, García MT. Characteristics of low-vision persons following the basic and visual rehabilitation program. In: Vision ’96: International Conference on Low Vision Proceedings. Madrid, Spain: Organización Nacional de Ciegos Españoles, 1998; Vol. 2, 127–137.

References/Perception/Perceptual skills and training

  • Conrod BE, Overbury O. The effectiveness of perceptual training and psychosocial counseling in adjustment to the loss of vision. J Visual Impair Blind 1998;92(7):464–482.
  • D’Alessandro C, Rodrígues L, Méndez S, Santiago M, Anet M, Filipuzzi B. The importance of visual perception in rehabilitation. In: Vision ’96: International Conference on Low Vision Proceedings. Madrid, Spain: Organización Nacional de Ciegos Españoles, 1998; Vol. 2, 329–335.
  • Dawson DR, Tanner-Cohen C. Visual scanning patterns in an adult Chinese population: preliminary normative data. Occup Ther J Res 1998;17(4): 264–279.
  • Oguchi Y. [Visual information processing and the mechanism of vision. Clinical application]. Nippon Ganka Gakkai Zasshi 1998;102(12): 850–875.
  • Palmer JL, Elliott J, Kuyk TK. A study of the effects of visual occlusion on motor and spatial learning in visually impaired adults. RE:view 1998;29(4):149–156.
  • Safran AB, Duret G, Issenhuth SMM, Assimocopoulos A, Landis T. Perceptual completion and visual search strategies with central scotomas: a neuro-ophthalmological approach to the rehabilitation of patients with age-related macular degeneration. In: Vision ’96: International Conference on Low Vision Proceedings. Madrid, Spain: Organización Nacional de Ciegos Españoles, 1998; Vol. 1, 449–452.
  • Van de Wege AJ. I do not see I can do it: task performance of visually impaired people in an unknown visual situation. In: Vision ’96: International Conference on Low Vision Proceedings. Madrid, Spain: Organización Nacional de Ciegos Españoles, 1998; Vol. 2, 68–62.
  • Woo SY, Jose RT, Pérez AM. Eccentric viewing training – Case report of a patient with age-related macular degeneration. In: Vision ’96: International Conference on Low Vision Proceedings. Madrid, Spain: Organización Nacional de Ciegos Españoles, 1998; Vol. 1, 436–440.

References/Professional training

  • Allen P, Shepherd J. The ophthalmic registered nurse’s responsibility to the adult patient with low vision. Insight 1998;23(2):530–538.
  • Arditi A, Rosenthal B. Developing an objective definition of visual impairment. In: Vision ’96: International Conference on Low Vision Proceedings. Madrid, Spain: Organización Nacional de Ciegos Españoles, 1998; Vol. 1, 331–334.
  • Bäckman O. International low vision therapists degree training programme. In: Vision ’96: International Conference on Low Vision Proceedings. Madrid, Spain: Organización Nacional de Ciegos Españoles, 1998; Vol. 2, 361–366.
  • Barraga NC. Rehabilitation of low vision. In: Vision ’96: International Conference on Low Vision Proceedings. Madrid, Spain: Organización Nacional de Ciegos Españoles, 1998; Vol. 2, 93–99.
  • Barton W. Role of ophthalmic nurses with visually impaired patients. Insight 1998;23(1):5–10.
  • Brilliant RL. Case studies. In: Brilliant RL, editor. Essentials of Low Vision Practice. Boston: Butterworth Heinemann, 1998; 381–393.
  • Brown B. Five easy steps to helping your low vision patient. J Ophthalmic Nurs Technol 1998;17(1):7–12.
  • Edwards LA, Duffy MA, Ray JS. The vision-related network. In: Brilliant RL, editor. Essentials of Low Vision Practice. Boston: Butterworth Heinemann, 1998; 367–380.
  • Faye EE. Living with low vision: what you can do to help patients cope. Postgrad Med 1998;103(5):167–170.
  • Faye EE. Managing low vision patients. J Ophthalmic Nurs Technol 1998;17(6):223–226.
  • Freeman KF, Corbin GS, Hollander C. Practice management. In: Brilliant RL, editor. Essentials of Low Vision Practice. Boston: Butterworth Heinemann, 1998; 351–366.
  • Frost NA, Sparrow JM, Durant JS, Donovan JL, Peters TJ, Brookes ST. Development of a questionnaire for measurement of vision-related quality of life. Ophthalmic Epidemiol 1998; 5(4):185–210.
  • Garcia LFD, Gomez BBD. The optometrist as an essential part in the management of low vision patients in Colombia, South America. J Low Vision Neuro-Optom Rehabil 1998; 12(1):14–18.
  • Goodrich GL. Integral rehabilitation models: letting populations define the model. In: Vision ’96: International Conference on Low Vision Proceedings. Madrid, Spain: Organización Nacional de Ciegos Españoles, 1998; Vol. 2, 106–111.
  • Head D. Measurement of outcomes in vision-related rehabilitation. RE:view 1998;30(3):139–142.
  • Henarejos AM. The Organización National de Ciegos Españoles and its ten years of visual rehabilitation. In: Vision ’96: International Conference on Low Vision Proceedings. Madrid, Spain: Organización Nacional de Ciegos Españoles, 1998; Vol. 2, 100–105.
  • Johnson GL, Maxson JH. Job placement training program for rehabilitation counselors and job placement specialists. J Visual Impair Blind News Serv 1998;92(8):551–553.
  • Johnson G, Laird M, Maxson J. Statewide employment specialists: an innovative approach to developing relationships with employers of people who are visually impaired. J Visual Impair Blind News Serv 1998;92(10): 710–713.
  • Keefe J, Lawrence M, Lovie-Kitchin J, Marshall K, Taylor H. Low vision assessment kit for use in developing countries. In: Vision ’96: International Conference on Low Vision Proceedings. Madrid, Spain: Organización Nacional de Ciegos Españoles, 1998; Vol. 1, 116–120.
  • Lewis S, Patterson JB. Rehabilitation counselors and rehabilitation teachers in state vocational rehabilitation agencies. J Visual Impair Blind 1998; 92(3):135–144.
  • McGregor D, Griffin-Shirley N, Brown SC, Koenig AJ. Interprofes- sional perceptions of orientation and mobility specialists and teachers of students with visual impairments. J Visual Impair Blind 1998;92(5):367– 372.
  • Mignone AM. Relationship between the clinical case ophthalmologist, the patient with low vision and the visual rehabilitation service. In: Vision ’96: International Conference on Low Vision Proceedings. Madrid, Spain: Organización Nacional de Ciegos Españoles, 1998; Vol. 2, 123–126.
  • Myers C. Multi-skilled versus multi- disciplinary teams. In: Vision ’96: International Conference on Low Vision Proceedings. Madrid, Spain: Organización Nacional de Ciegos Españoles, 1998; Vol. 2, 138–142.
  • Myers C. Maintaining quality services in a low vision network. In: Vision ’96: International Conference on Low Vision Proceedings. Madrid, Spain: Organización Nacional de Ciegos Españoles, 1998; Vol. 2, 180–183.
  • Revelli EJ. Berkeley optometry: clinical training into the 21st century. J Am Optom Assoc 1998;69(6):387– 393.
  • Rosenthal BP. Standardization of low vision language and a structured approach to the low vision examination. In: Vision ’96: International Conference on Low Vision Proceedings. Madrid, Spain: Organización Nacional de Ciegos Españoles, 1998; Vol. 1, 369–373.
  • Seidman KR, Lang MA. Who’s on the team: a worldwide overview of the professionals delivering low vision services. In: Vision ’96: International Conference on Low Vision Proceedings. Madrid, Spain: Organización Nacional de Ciegos Españoles, 1998; Vol. 2, 151–157.
  • Slay DH, Head DN, Clarke DC, Hodge DM, Hoff DL, Lee ET, Marsh ML, Macdonald JO, Rickert GE, Flink DP. Team training for home- based blind rehabilitation. RE:view 1998;30(1):5–13.
  • Stevens L. The role of the ophthalmologist in the rehabilitation of people with visual impairments: some considerations. In: Vision ’96: International Conference on Low Vision Proceedings. Madrid, Spain: Organización Nacional de Ciegos Españoles, 1998; Vol. 2, 371–377.
  • Van de Wildt GJ. International communication about low vision research. In: Vision ’96: International Conference on Low Vision Proceedings. Madrid, Spain: Organización Nacional de Ciegos Españoles, 1998; Vol. 1, 374–378.
  • Van Hof C. The interdisciplinary rehabilitation model (IRM): an integrated approach. In: Vision ’96: International Conference on Low Vision Proceedings. Madrid, Spain: Organización Nacional de Ciegos Españoles, 1998; Vol. 2, 172–179.
  • Yanashima K, Ishida M, Kubo A, Kanno K, Miwa M, Hayashi H. The importance of training ophthalmolo- gists to seriously tackle low vision problems. In: Vision ’96: International Conference on Low Vision Proceedings. Madrid, Spain: Organización Nacional de Ciegos Españoles, 1998; Vol. 2, 384–388.

References/Psychiatric disorders/Psychological adjustment

  • Altschul K. Pedagogical considerations in connection with testing and evaluation of computer based aids for partially sighted who want to hold on to their jobs in spite of a sudden reduction of sight. In: Vision ’96: International Conference on Low Vision Proceedings. Madrid, Spain: Organización Nacional de Ciegos Españoles, 1998; Vol. 2, 441–446.
  • Bienfang DC, Kurtz D. Management of functional vision loss. J Am Optom Assoc 1998;69(1);12–21.
  • Brambring M. Parent support groups in early intervention (Part one of two). Br J Visual Impair 1998;16(1):33–37.
  • Chambet C, Chabin S, Dazat M, Boissin JP, Sinturel F. Informing the social and professional environment during the rehabilitation. In: Vision ’96: International Conference on Low Vision Proceedings. Madrid, Spain: Organización Nacional de Ciegos Españoles, 1998; Vol. 2, 422–425.
  • Cox DJ, Kiernan BD, Schroeder DB, Cowley M. Psychosocial sequelae of visual loss in diabetes. Diabetes Educ 1998;24(4):481–484.
  • Crawford MM, Prince M, Menezes P, Mann AH. The recognition and treatment of depression in older people in primary care. Int J Geriatr Psychiatr 1998;13(3):172–176.
  • Farske GG, Turpin JO. Understanding psychosocial adjustment to disability: an American perspective. Int J Rehabil Health 1998;4(1):29–37.
  • Graboyes M. Psychosocial implications of visual impairment. In: Brilliant RL, editor. Essentials of Low Vision Practice. Boston: Butterworth Heinemann, 1998; 11–17.
  • Karlsson JS. Self-reports of psychological distress in connection with various degrees of visual impairment. J Visual Impair Blind 1998;92(7):483–490.
  • Mangione CM, Berry S, Spritzer K, Janz NK, Klein R, Owsley C, Lee PP. Identifying the content area for the 51- item National Eye Institute Visual Function Questionnaire: results from focus groups with visually impaired persons. Arch Ophthalmol 1998;116 (2):227–233.
  • Nagel G, Raxworthy G. Family stories: a qualitative collaborative study. Br J Visual Impair 1998;16(3): 93–97.
  • Nelipovich M, Wergin C, Kossick R. The MARCO Model: making substance abuse services accessible to people who are visually impaired. J Visual Impair Blind News Serv 1998; 92(8):567–569.
  • Rovner BW, Ganguli M. Depression and disability associated with impaired vision: the MoVies Project. J Am Geriatr Soc 1998;46(5):617–619.
  • Sowell V. Social skills for people with low vision: essential elements for success. In: Vision ’96: International Conference on Low Vision Proceedings. Madrid, Spain: Organización Nacional de Ciegos Españoles, 1998; Vol. 2, 433–435.
  • Stewart JR, Reilly B, Sachidanadam S. Identifying and treating depression in individuals with visual impairments. Int J Rehabil Health 1998;4(1):39–49.
  • Teunise RJ. Prevalence and characteristics of the Charles Bonnet syndrome in visually handicapped people. In: Vision ’96: International Conference on Low Vision Proceedings. Madrid, Spain: Organización Nacional de Ciegos Españoles, 1998; Vol. 1, 354–357.
  • Upton LR, Bush BA, Taylor RE. Stress, coping, and adjustment of adventitiously blind male veterans with and without diabetes mellitus. J Visual Impair Blind 1998;92(9):656– 665.
  • Van Rooy MALP. Coping with the Charles Bonnet syndrome: a rehabilitation approach. In: Vision ’96: International Conference on Low Vision Proceedings. Madrid, Spain: Organización Nacional de Ciegos Españoles, 1998; Vol. 2, 251–254.
  • Wahl H-W. On the subjective experience of an age-related loss in vision: data from a German study. In: Vision ’96: International Conference on Low Vision Proceedings. Madrid, Spain: Organización Nacional de Ciegos Españoles, 1998; Vol. 2, 410–418.
  • Wahl HW, Heyl V, Oswald F, Winkler U. [Deteriorating vision in the elderly: double stress]? Ophthalmologe 1998; 95(6):389–399.
  • Williams RA, Brody BL, Thomas RG, Kaplan RM, Brown SI. The psychosocial impact of macular degeneration. Arch Ophthalmol 1998; 116(4):514–520.

References/Reading

  • Bäckman O. Reading proficiency following rehabilitation of visually impaired elderly patients. In: Vision ’96: International Conference on Low Vision Proceedings. Madrid, Spain: Organización Nacional de Ciegos Españoles, 1998; Vol. 2, 43–46.
  • Bevan J, Lovie-Kitchin J, Hein B. Contrast sensitivity and reading performance in students with a vision impairment. In: Vision ’96: International Conference on Low Vision Proceedings. Madrid, Spain: Organización Nacional de Ciegos Españoles, 1998; Vol. 2, 36–42.
  • Bowers A. Reading performance in age-related macular degeneration: the relationship between intelligence and comprehension. In: Vision ’96: International Conference on Low Vision Proceedings. Madrid, Spain: Organización Nacional de Ciegos Españoles, 1998; Vol. 1, 217–222.
  • Bruggeman H, Den Brinker BPLM. The effect of window width and window height on reading connected text with a CCTV magnifier. In: Vision ’96: International Conference on Low Vision Proceedings. Madrid, Spain: Organización Nacional de Ciegos Españoles, 1998; Vol. 1, 282–293.
  • Burns CW, Fine EM, Peli E. Alignment of dynamic text can affect reading rates in patients with central scotoma. In: Vision ’96: International Conference on Low Vision Proceedings. Madrid, Spain: Organización Nacional de Ciegos Españoles, 1998; Vol. 1, 225–235.
  • Chung STL, Mansfield JS, Legge GE. Psychophysics of reading. XVIII. The effect of print size on reading speed in normal peripheral vision. Vision Res 1998;38:2949–2962.
  • Den Brinker BPLM. Reading with magnifiers with special reference to macular degeneration. In: Vision ’96: International Conference on Low Vision Proceedings. Madrid, Spain: Organización Nacional de Ciegos Españoles, 1998; Vol. 1, 238–253.
  • Den Brinker BPLM, Van Duin JvH. Nausea during reading with magnifiers. In: Vision ’96: International Conference on Low Vision Proceedings. Madrid, Spain: Organización Nacional de Ciegos Españoles, 1998; Vol. 2, 21–27.
  • Fasce F, Rizzo M, Pertusi L, Gobbi PG, Brancato R. The effect of low vision rehabilitation on saccadic eye movement: a randomized study. In: Vision ’96: International Conference on Low Vision Proceedings. Madrid, Spain: Organización Nacional de Ciegos Españoles, 1998; Vol. 1, 308–314.
  • Fine EM, Peli E. Benefits of rapid serial visual presentation (RSVP) over scrolled text vary with letter size. Optom Vision Sci 1998;75(3):191– 196.
  • Harland S, Legge GE, Luebker A. Psychophysics of reading. XVII. Low- vision performance with four types of electronically magnified text. Optom Vision Sci 1998;75(3):183–190.
  • Heller KW, D’Andrea FM, Forney PE. Determining reading and writing media for individuals with visual and physical impairments. J Visual Impair Blind 1998;92(3):162–175.
  • Herreros MJG, Mateus GG, García MAM, Ramón MP, Mosquete MJV. Characteristics of reading performed by low-vision persons. In: Vision ’96: International Conference on Low Vision Proceedings. Madrid, Spain: Organización Nacional de Ciegos Españoles, 1998; Vol. 2, 28–35.
  • Jiménez RM, Cáceres MCM, Bernal NP. Choice of a reading-writing code for visually impaired schoolchildren. In: Vision ’96: International Conference on Low Vision Proceedings. Madrid, Spain: Organización Nacional de Ciegos Españoles, 1998; Vol. 2, 304–308.
  • Kuyk T, Elliott JL, James JC. Drifting text with a reading stand. J Visual Impair Blind 1998;92(9):669–674.
  • Lawton TA, Sebag J, Sadun AA, Castleman KR. Image enhancement improves reading performance in age- related macular degeneration patients. Vision Res 1998;38(1):153–162.
  • Lovie-Kitchin J, Whittaker S. Low vision assessment for reading rehabilitation indications for visual field assessment. In: Vision ’96: International Conference on Low Vision Proceedings. Madrid, Spain: Organización Nacional de Ciegos Españoles, 1998; Vol. 1, 268–275.
  • Lovie-Kitchin J, Whittaker S. Relative-size magnification versus relative-distance magnification: effect on the reading performance of adults with normal and low vision. J Visual Impair Blind 1998;92(7):433–446.
  • Mohammed Z, Dickinson CM. The effect of magnifier quality on reading performance. In: Vision ’96: International Conference on Low Vision Proceedings. Madrid, Spain: Organización Nacional de Ciegos Españoles, 1998; Vol. 2, 13–20.
  • Nilsson UL, Frennesson C, Nilsson SEG. Location and stability of a newly established eccentric retinal locus suitable for reading, achieved through training of patients with a dense central scotoma. Optom Vision Sci 1998;75(12):873–878.
  • Santos Plaza CM, Prieto Crespo N, Barcia Rodriguez AM, Roa Alvaro A, Peral Varela A. The incidence of nystagmus on reading speed and comprehension of visually impaired students. In: Vision ’96: International Conference on Low Vision Proceedings. Madrid, Spain: Organización Nacional de Ciegos Españoles, 1998; Vol. 1, 276–281.
  • Trauzettel-Klosinki S, Brendler K, Sadowski B, Tornow RP. Reading in homonymous hemianopia. In: Vision ’96: International Conference on Low Vision Proceedings. Madrid, Spain: Organización Nacional de Ciegos Españoles, 1998; Vol. 1, 236–237.
  • Trauzettel-Klosinski S, Teschner C, Tornow RP, Durst W, Zrenner E. The reading process in normal and pathological conditions: a new approach to sensory and motor aspects. In: Vision ’96: International Conference on Low Vision Proceedings. Madrid, Spain: Organización Nacional de Ciegos Españoles, 1998; Vol. 1, 223–224.

References/Recreation

  • Nardone G. Twenty thousand leagues under our fingertips. World Blind 1998;15:47–52.
  • Schuman H. Gardening: a fantastic rehabilitation programme for low vision children and adults. In: Vision ’96: International Conference on Low Vision Proceedings. Madrid, Spain: Organización Nacional de Ciegos Españoles, 1998; Vol. 2, 73–83.
  • Tseng AM. Swimming into the mainstream and other ways the visually impaired can participate in sports. J Low Vision Neuro-Optom Rehabil 1998;11(4):6–9.
  • Van SS. New Independence! Craft Adaptations for Adults with Vision Impairments. Mohegan Lake, NY: Associates for World Action in Rehabilitation and Education, 1998.

References/Societal considerations

  • Enoch JM, Vilar EY-P, Giráldez- Fernáncez MJ. Development of low vision care and rehabilitation services in a developing world country: India as an example. In: Vision ’96: International Conference on Low Vision Proceedings. Madrid, Spain: Organización Nacional de Ciegos Españoles, 1998; Vol. 2, 119–122.
  • Holden C. Leveling the playing field for scientists with disabilities. Science 1998;282(5386):36–37.
  • Ormaechea Romeo IG. Evaluation of disabling visual impairment in Spanish legislation: uses and limitations. In: Vision ’96: International Conference on Low Vision Proceedings. Madrid, Spain: Organización Nacional de Ciegos Españoles, 1998; Vol. 1, 54–58.
  • Rosenblum LP, Erin JN. Perceptions of terms used to describe individuals with visual impairments. RE:view 1998;30(1):15–26.
  • Stuen C, Sussman-Skalka C. Volunteer community vision education: project insights. In: Vision ’96: International Conference on Low Vision Proceedings. Madrid, Spain: Organización Nacional de Ciegos Españoles, 1998; Vol. 2, 367–370.
  • Walraven T. Low vision and market mechanisms. Vision ’96: International Conference on Low Vision Proceedings. Madrid, Spain: Organización Nacional de Ciegos Españoles, 1998; Vol. 2, 112–116.
  • Zhao J, Sui R, Jia L, Fletcher AE, Ellwein LB. Visual acuity and quality of life outcomes in patients with cataract in Shunyi County, China. Am J Ophthalmol 1998;126(4):515–523.

References/Statistical studies

  • Attebo K, Mitchell P, Cumming R, Smith W, Jolly N, Sparkes R. Prevalence and causes of amblyopia in an adult population. Ophthalmology 1998;105(1):154–159.
  • Bourne RR, Dolin PJ, Mtanda AT, Plant GT, Mohamed AA. Epidemic optic neuropathy in primary school children in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. Br J Ophthalmol 1998;82(3):232–234.
  • Elliott DB, Strong G, Trukolo-Ilic M, Pace RJ, Plotkin A, Bevers P. A comparison of low vision clinic data with low vision survey and blindness registration information. Optom Vision Sci 1998;75(4):272–278.
  • García AB. Study of 4,033 prescriptions written for 1,000 low vision patients. In: Vision ’96: International Conference on Low Vision Proceedings. Madrid, Spain: Organización Nacional de Ciegos Españoles, 1998; Vol. 2, 265–275.
  • Herse P, Gothwal VK. Need for vision rehabilitation in India. Survey of a private eye hospital. Acta Ophthalmol Scand 1998;76(5):606–609.
  • McCarty CA, Lloyd-Smith CW, Lee SE, Livingston PM, Stanislavsky YL, Taylor HR. Use of eye care services by people with diabetes: the Melbourne Visual Impairment Project. Br J Ophthalmol 1998;82(4):410–414.
  • Negrel AD, Thylefors B. The global impact of eye injuries. Ophthalmic Epidemiol 1998;5(3):143–169.
  • Newkirk MR, McCarty CA, Martone JF, Lam CS, Taylor HR. Methods for the Hong Kong vision study: a pilot assessment of visual impairment in adults. Ophthalmic Epidemiol 1998;5 (2):57–67.
  • Rahi JS, Dezateux C. Epidemiology of visual impairment in Britain. Arch Dis Child 1998;78(4):381–386.
  • Reidy A, Minassian DC, Vafidis G, Joseph J, Farrow S, Wu J, Desai P, Connolly A. Prevalence of serious eye disease and visual impairment in a north London population: population based, cross sectional study. Br Med J 1998;316(7145):1643–1646.
  • Serrano CA. Frequently observed macular degenerations and their treatment with special aids in our department of subnormal vision. In: Vision ’96: International Conference on Low Vision Proceedings. Madrid, Spain: Organización Nacional de Ciegos Españoles, 1998; Vol. 1, 441–448.
  • Tobacman JK, Zimmerman B, Lee P, Hillborne L, Kolder H, Brook RH. Visual function impairments in relation to gender, age, and visual acuity in patients who undergo cataract surgery. Ophthalmology 1998;105(9):1745–1750.

References/Vision testing/Visual acuity

  • Achiron LR, Wikin NS, McCarey B, Primo S. The illuminated high contrast macular grid: a pilot study. J Am Optom Assoc 1998;66(11):693–697.
  • Adams RJ, Courage ML, Glynn M. A modified card procedure for measuring human infant color vision. Optom Vision Sci 1998;75(8):623– 625.
  • Appel SD, Brilliant R. The low vision examination. In: Brilliant RL, editor. Essentials of Low Vision Practice. Boston: Butterworth Heinemann, 1998;19–46.
  • Arditi A, Liu L. Visual acuity assessment charts vs. computers. In: Vision ’96: International Conference on Low Vision Proceedings. Madrid, Spain: Organización Nacional de Ciegos Españoles, 1998; Vol. 1, 50–53.
  • Bailey IL. Quantitative and qualitative assessment of vision functioning. In: Vision ’96: International Conference on Low Vision Proceedings. Madrid, Spain: Organización Nacional de Ciegos Españoles, 1998; Vol. 1, 361- 368.
  • Bailey IL, Tuan K-M. Prescribing magnifiers for near vision. In: Vision ’96: International Conference on Low Vision Proceedings. Madrid, Spain: Organización Nacional de Ciegos Españoles, 1998; Vol. 1, 141–145.
  • Bastiaan J. Monovision – Another view of partial sight. In: Vision ’96: International Conference on Low Vision Proceedings. Madrid, Spain: Organización Nacional de Ciegos Españoles, 1998; Vol. 2, 49–54.
  • Boj PG, Viqueira V, López Navarro A, Hernández C. Visual performance with low vision telescopes. In: Vision ’96: International Conference on Low Vision Proceedings. Madrid, Spain: Organización Nacional de Ciegos Españoles, 1998; Vol. 1, 167–171.
  • Brilliant RL, Graboyes M. Historical overview of low vision: classifications and perceptions. In: Brilliant RL, editor. Essentials of Low Vision Practice. Boston: Butterworth Heinemann, 1998; 1–9.
  • Briscoe D, Lifshitz T, Grotman M, Kushelevsky A, Vardi H, Weizman S, Biedner B. A new computer program for mass screening of visual defects in preschool children. Br J Ophthalmol 1998;82(4):415–418.
  • Burman-Lindelôw P. Assessment of refractive errors and accommodative amplitude in children with Down’s syndrome. In: Vision ’96: International Conference on Low Vision Proceedings. Madrid, Spain: Organización Nacional de Ciegos Españoles, 1998; Vol. 1, 297–299.
  • Céspedes BO. Our experience with Teller acuity cards applied to low vision children. In: Vision ’96: International Conference on Low Vision Proceedings. Madrid, Spain: Organización Nacional de Ciegos Españoles, 1998; Vol. 1, 65–71.
  • Cummings RW, Muchnick BG, Whittaker SG. Specialized testing in low vision. In: Brilliant RL, editor. Essentials of Low Vision Practice. Boston: Butterworth Heinemann, 1998;47–69.
  • Erkelens CJ, Hooge ITC. Eye movements and peripheral vision in visual search. In: Vision ’96: International Conference on Low Vision Proceedings. Madrid, Spain: Organización Nacional de Ciegos Españoles, 1998; Vol. 1, 300–307.
  • Fine EM, Peli E, Brady N. Evaluating video enhancement for visually impaired viewers. In: Vision ’96: International Conference on Low Vision Proceedings. Madrid, Spain: Organización Nacional de Ciegos Españoles, 1998; Vol. 1, 85–92.
  • Fitzmaurice K, Maclean H. A computer assisted assessment of visual function applicable to children with severe cognitive impairments. In: Vision ’96: International Conference on Low Vision Proceedings. Madrid, Spain: Organización Nacional de Ciegos Españoles, 1998; Vol. 1, 33–41.
  • García AB, Correia HA, Hernanz AH. Proper conditions for low vision persons to watch television. In: Vision ’96: International Conference on Low Vision Proceedings. Madrid, Spain: Organización Nacional de Ciegos Españoles, 1998; Vol. 1, 490–497.
  • Ginsburg LH, Colucciello M. Scanning laser ophthalmoscope: a new frontier for low vision rehabilitation. In: Brilliant RL, editor. Essentials of Low Vision Practice. Boston: Butterworth Heinemann, 1998; 71–76.
  • Glenn C. Supersize it: the new O.D. – M.D. Networks. Rev Optom 1998;135 (3):68–70,72,75,77,79.
  • Jansonius NM, Kooijman AC, Koopmans-Smink B. The Gromat: a magnification predicting contrast sensitivity test. In: Vision ’96: International Conference on Low Vision Proceedings. Madrid, Spain: Organización Nacional de Ciegos Españoles, 1998; Vol. 1, 93–98.
  • Jobling JT, Mansfield JS, Legge GE, Menge MR. Motion parallax: effects of blur, contrast, and field size in normal and low vision. Perception 1998;26(12):1529–1538.
  • Jose RT. Low vision services and 20/ 20 acuity. J Low Vision Neuro-Optom Rehabil 1998;12(1):5–6.
  • Keefe JE, Lovie-Kitchin JE, Maclean H, Taylor HR. Prueba de tamizaje simplificada para identificar a personas con visión disminuida en paises en desarrollo (A simplified screening test for the identification of individuals with diminished vision in developing countries). Pan Am J Public Health 1998;3(4):220–226.
  • Kooijman AC, Beerthuizen JJG. A set of M-unit reading charts. In: Vision ’96: International Conference on Low Vision Proceedings. Madrid, Spain: Organización Nacional de Ciegos Españoles, 1998; Vol. 1, 42–44.
  • Kvarnstrom G, Jakobsson P, Lennerstrand G. Screening for visual and ocular disorders in children, evaluation of the system in Sweden. Acta Paediatr 1998;87(11):1173–1179.
  • Lovie-Kitchin J, Bailey IL. Visual acuity measurement: 20 years on from the Bailey-Lovie Chart. In: Vision ’96: International Conference on Low Vision Proceedings. Madrid, Spain: Organización Nacional de Ciegos Españoles, 1998; Vol. 1, 45–49.
  • Makris V. Visual loss and performance in blind athletes and the visual classification system for IBSA. In: Vision ’96: International Conference on Low Vision Proceedings. Madrid, Spain: Organización Nacional de Ciegos Españoles, 1998; Vol. 2, 296–298.
  • Mayer P, Edelmayer G. Development and tests of a prototype for the enhancement of night vision in the proves project – EC TIDE project 1211. In: Vision ’96: International Conference on Low Vision Proceedings. Madrid, Spain: Organización Nacional de Ciegos Españoles, 1998; Vol. 1, 196–203.
  • Medina L, Tostado Á. Experience in recolocating of retinal image with prisms. In: Vision ’96: International Conference on Low Vision Proceedings. Madrid, Spain: Organización Nacional de Ciegos Españoles, 1998; Vol. 1, 152–158.
  • Nef-Landolt R. Small children and the assessment of visual field. In: Vision ’96: International Conference on Low Vision Proceedings. Madrid, Spain: Organización Nacional de Ciegos Españoles, 1998; Vol. 1, 391–401.
  • Neve H. On the relationship between visual acuity, magnification and peak contrast sensitivity. In: Vision ’96: International Conference on Low Vision Proceedings. Madrid, Spain: Organización Nacional de Ciegos Españoles, 1998; Vol. 1, 99–105.
  • Pesudovs K, Coster DJ. An instrument for assessment of subjective visual disability in cataract patients. Br J Ophthalmol 1998;82(6): 617–624.
  • Raasch TW, Bailey IL, Bullimore MA. Repeatability of visual acuity measurement. Optom Vision Sci 1998;75(5):342–348.
  • Rueda Sánchez AM. Simple and new procedure for studying sensitivity to spectrum. In: Vision ’96: International Conference on Low Vision Proceedings. Madrid, Spain: Organización Nacional de Ciegos Españoles, 1998; Vol. 1, 406–421.
  • Rydberg A, Ericson B. Assessing visual function in children younger than 1 1/2 years with normal and subnormal vision: evaluation of methods. J Pediatr Ophthalmol Strabismus 1998;35(6):312–319.
  • Silver J, Gilbert C, Ager L, Foster A. Low vision aids for children in developing countries: an evaluation of a simplified approach to prescribing. In: Vision ’96: International Conference on Low Vision Proceedings. Madrid, Spain: Organización Nacional de Ciegos Españoles, 1998; Vol. 1, 128–130.
  • Tan JC, Spalton DJ, Arden GB. Comparison of methods to assess visual impairment from glare and light scattering with posterior capsule opacification. J Cataract Refract Surg 1998;24(12):1626–1631.
  • Thies L, Keeffe J, Clarke G. Low vision. In: Kelley P, Gale G, editors. Towards Excellence: Effective Education for Students with Vision Impairments. North Rocks, Australia: North Rocks Press, 1998; 295–311.
  • Valberg A, Fosse P. A light laboratory for low vision. In: Vision ’96: International Conference on Low Vision Proceedings. Madrid, Spain: Organización Nacional de Ciegos Españoles, 1998; Vol. 1, 79–84.
  • Verbunt-Brattinga HJM, Van Dijk CRA. Screening and assessment of visual functioning of children in day- care centres. In: Vision ’96: International Conference on Low Vision Proceedings. Madrid, Spain: Organización Nacional de Ciegos Españoles, 1998; Vol. 2, 210–215.
  • Wildsoet CG, Wood JM, Hassan S. Development and validation of a visual acuity chart for Australian Aborigines and Torres Strait Islanders. Optom Vision Sci 1998;75(11):806– 812.

References/Vocations

  • Becker JHE. An objective measurement system to assess employment outcomes for people who are visually impaired. J Visual Impair Blind 1998;92(1):80–84.
  • Fireison CK, Moore JE. Employment outcomes and educational backgrounds of legally blind adults employed in sheltered industrial settings. J Visual Impair Blind 1998; 92(11):740–747.
  • Martinez MDR, Montoro TG, Morales AR. Camino de la vida adulta: aprendizaje de tareas para la formación ocupacional de alumnos con ceguera y deficiencias ascoiadas (The road to adult life: learning tasks for occupation training for visually impaired and multihandicapped pupils). Integracion 1998;27:45–57.
  • Roy AWN, Dimigen G, Taylor M. The relationship between social networks and the employment of visually impaired college graduates. J Visual Impair Blind 1998;92(7);423–432.
  • Szlyk JP, Fishman GA, Aslan RJ, Grover S. Legal blindness and employment in patients with juvenile- onset macular distrophies or achromatopsia. Retina 1998;18(4): 360–367.
  • Van Dijck E. Developments concerning employment issues. In: Vision ’96: International Conference on Low Vision Proceedings. Madrid, Spain: Organización Nacional de Ciegos Españoles, 1998; Vol. 2, 419–421.
  • Wolffe K. Preparing people with visual impairments for work. J Visual Impair Blind News Serv 1998;92(2): 110–113.
  • Wolffe K. Addressing employers’ safety concerns about workers with visual impairments. J Visual Impair Blind News Serv 1998;92(4):225,227- 229.
  • Zwerling C, Whitten PS, Davis CS, Sprince NL. Occupational injuries among older workers with visual, auditory, and other impairments. A validation study. J Occup Environ Med 1998;40(8):720–723.

Reprints and Corporate Permissions

Please note: Selecting permissions does not provide access to the full text of the article, please see our help page How do I view content?

To request a reprint or corporate permissions for this article, please click on the relevant link below:

Academic Permissions

Please note: Selecting permissions does not provide access to the full text of the article, please see our help page How do I view content?

Obtain permissions instantly via Rightslink by clicking on the button below:

If you are unable to obtain permissions via Rightslink, please complete and submit this Permissions form. For more information, please visit our Permissions help page.