The relation of clinical saccadic eye movement testing to reading in kindergartners and first graders

Optometry and Vision Science

Volumn 74, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 37-42

  Kulp, Marjean Taylor ^a   Schmidt, Paulette P ^a  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

automaticity; children; reading performance; saccadic eye movements

Indexed keywords

HEALTH CARE; HUMAN ENGINEERING; RESEARCH; VISION;

CHILDREN; READING PERFORMANCE;

EYE MOVEMENTS;

ARTICLE; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; KINDERGARTEN; LEARNING; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIMARY SCHOOL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOMETRY; READING; SACCADIC EYE MOVEMENT; VISION TEST;

CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; READING; SACCADES; VISION DISORDERS; VISION TESTS;

EID: 0031043493     PISSN: 10405488     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00006324-199701000-00018     Document Type: Article

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