Relating vision status to academic achievement among year-2 school children in Malaysia

Optometry

Volumn 82, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 267-273

  Chen, Ai Hong ^a   Bleything, Willard ^b   Lim, Yee Yin ^c  

^a UNIVERSITI TEKNOLOGI MARA   (Malaysia)

^b PACIFIC UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c Optimax Eye Specialist Centre   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Ocular muscle balance; Vision and learning; Visual acuity; Visual motor integration skills; Visual spatial skills

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHILD; DEPTH PERCEPTION; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; EYE MOVEMENT DISORDER; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALAYSIA; MALE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; VISION; VISUAL ACUITY;

CHILD; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALAYSIA; MALE; OCULAR MOTILITY DISORDERS; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; SPACE PERCEPTION; VISION, OCULAR; VISUAL ACUITY; VISUAL PERCEPTION;

EID: 79955115028     PISSN: 15291839     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.optm.2011.02.004     Document Type: Article

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