Discrimination of speed in 5-year-olds and adults: Are children up to speed?

Vision Research

Volumn 45, Issue 16, 2005, Pages 2129-2135

  Ahmed, I J ^a   Lewis, T L ^a,b   Ellemberg, D ^c   Maurer, D ^a  

^a MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Adults; Children; Speed discrimination; Visual development

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DISCRIMINANT ANALYSIS; HUMAN; IMMATURITY; MAXIMUM ALLOWABLE CONCENTRATION; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; VELOCITY; VISION; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 17444419721     PISSN: 00426989     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.visres.2005.01.036     Document Type: Article

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