Aging and blur adaptation

Journal of Vision

Volumn 7, Issue 6, 2007, Pages

  Elliott, Sarah L ^a,d   Hardy, Joseph L ^b   Webster, Michael A ^c   Werner, John S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b Posit Science Corporation   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Aging; Blur adaptation; Contrast sensitivity; Spatial vision

Indexed keywords

ACCOMMODATION; ADAPTATION; ADULT; AFTERIMAGE; AGED; AGING; ARTICLE; DECISION MAKING; DEPTH PERCEPTION; EYE FIXATION; HUMAN; INFANT; MALE; PHYSIOLOGY;

ACCOMMODATION, OCULAR; ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; ADULT; AFTERIMAGE; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AGING; FIXATION, OCULAR; HUMANS; INFANT; JUDGMENT; MALE; SPACE PERCEPTION;

EID: 34247380674     PISSN: None     EISSN: 15347362     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1167/7.6.8     Document Type: Article

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