Color vision screening for individuals with intellectual disabilities: A comparison between the Neitz Test of Color Vision and Color Vision Testing Made Easy™

Optometry

Volumn 77, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 211-216

  Barnhardt, Carmen ^a   Block, Sandra S ^b   Deemer, Beth ^a   Calder, Amy Jo ^a   DeLand, Paul ^c  

^a SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA COLLEGE OF OPTOMETRY   (United States)

^b ILLINOIS COLLEGE OF OPTOMETRY   (United States)

^c CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Color perception tests methods; Color vision defects diagnosis; Developmental disabilities; Intellectual disability; Mental retardation; Vision screening methods

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHILD; COLOR VISION; COLOR VISION DEFECT; COLOR VISION TEST; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTATION; MALE; MENTAL DEFICIENCY; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; REPRODUCIBILITY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; VISION TEST;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CHILD; COLOR PERCEPTION; COLOR PERCEPTION TESTS; COLOR VISION DEFECTS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL RETARDATION; MIDDLE AGED; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; VISION SCREENING;

EID: 33646148257     PISSN: 15291839     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.optm.2006.02.008     Document Type: Article

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