Vision out of the corner of the eye

Vision Research

Volumn 51, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 203-214

  To, M P S ^a   Regan, B C ^b   Wood, Dora ^b   Mollon, J D ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^b University of Cambridge   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Anisotropy; Contrast sensitivity; Extreme periphery; Ora serrata; Spectacle

Indexed keywords

ANISOTROPY; ARTICLE; CONTRAST SENSITIVITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; EVOKED VISUAL RESPONSE; EYE FIXATION; FEMALE; GRATING; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; MOVEMENT PERCEPTION; PERIPHERAL VISION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA CONE; SPATIAL FREQUENCY DISCRIMINATION; SPATIAL ORIENTATION; SPECTACLES; TASK PERFORMANCE; TEMPORAL SUMMATION; VISIBILITY; VISUAL DISCRIMINATION; VISUAL FIELD; VISUAL STIMULATION; VISUAL THRESHOLD;

CONTRAST SENSITIVITY; DISCRIMINATION (PSYCHOLOGY); FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MOTION PERCEPTION; PHOTIC STIMULATION; SENSORY THRESHOLDS; VISUAL FIELDS; VISUAL PERCEPTION;

EID: 78650306519     PISSN: 00426989     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.visres.2010.11.008     Document Type: Article

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