The role of vision in the development of abstraction ability

Journal of Visual Impairment and Blindness

Volumn 92, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 189-199

  MacCluskie, Kathryn C ^a   Tunick, Roy H ^d   Dial, Jack G ^b   Paul, David S ^c  

^a CLEVELAND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Clinical Neuropsychologist   (United States)

^c Private Practice   (United States)

^d NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; BLINDNESS; COGNITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EDUCATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTELLIGENCE TEST; LANGUAGE DEVELOPMENT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; REVIEW; VERBAL COMMUNICATION;

EID: 0031888486     PISSN: 0145482X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0145482x9809200306     Document Type: Review

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