Inferences about infant color vision

Color Vision: Perspectives from Different Disciplines

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 275-282

  Knoblauch, Kenneth ^a   Bieber, Michelle L ^b   Werner, John S ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITÉ JEAN MONNET   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF POTSDAM   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EID: 85065280317     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1515/9783110806984.275     Document Type: Chapter

References (33)

1. Abramov, I., Gordon, J., Hendrickson, A., Hainline, L., Dobson, V., and La Boissiere, E. (1982). The retina of the newborn human infant. Science 217, 265-267.
2. Banks, M. S. and Bennett, P. J. (1988). Optical and photoreceptor immaturities limit the spatial and chromatic vision of human neonates. Journal of the Optical Society of America A 5, 2059-2079.
3. Bieber, M. L., Knoblauch, K., and Werner, J. S. (1996). Action spectra of M- and L-cone isolated responses in early infancy. Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science (Suppl.) 37, 157.
4. Bieber, M. L., Volbrecht, V J., and Werner, J. S. (1995). Spectral efficiency measured by heterochromatic flicker photometry is similar in human infants and adults. Vision Research 35, 1385-1392.
5. Billock, V. (1995). The spectral sensitivity of the acuity criterion: Effect of non-linear summation of isolated parvocellular receptive field centers. In: Colour Vision Deficiencies XII, B. Drum, ed. (Dordrecht, Kluwer), pp. 259-265.
6. Bone, R. A., Landrum, J. T., Fernandez, L., and Tarsis, S. L. (1988). Analysis of the macular pigment by HPLC: Retinal distribution and age study. Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science 29, 843-849.
7. Breton, M. and Cowan, W. B. (1981). Deuteranomalous color matching in the deuteranopic eye. Journal of the Optical Society of America 71, 1220-1223.
8. Brown, A. M. (1990). Development of visual sensitivity to light and color vision in human infants: A critical review. Vision Research 30, 47-58.
9. Cicerone, C. M. and Nerger, J. L. (1989). The relative number of long-wavelength sensitive to middlewavelength sensitive cones in the human fovea. Vision Research 29, 115-128.
10. Dale, A., Banks, M. S., and Norcia, A. M. (1993). Does chromatic sensitivity develop more slowly than luminance sensitivity? Vision Research 33, 2553-2562.
11. Eisner, A. and MacLeod, D. I. A. (1980). Journal of the Optical Society of America 70, 121-123.
12. Estevez, O. and Spekreijse, H. (1982). The “silent substitution�? method in visual research. Vision Research 22, 681-691.
13. Estevez, O., Spekreijse, H., Van den Berg, T.J.T.P., and Cavonius, C. R. (1975). The spectral sensitivities of isolated human color mechanisms determined from contrast evoked potential measurements. Vision Research 15, 1205-1212.
14. Hamer, R. D., Alexander, K. R., and Teller, D. Y. (1982). Rayleigh discriminations in young human infants. Vision Research 22, 575-587.
15. Hansen, R. M and Fulton, A. B. (1995). The VEP thresholds for full-field stimuli in dark-adapted infants. Visual Neuroscience 12, 223-228.
16. Hurvich, L. M. (1972). Color vision deficiencies. In: Handbook of Sensory Physiology, Vol. 7/4, Visual Psychophysics, D. Jameson and L. M. Hurvich, eds. (Berlin, Springer-Verlag) pp. 582-624.
17. Knoblauch, K., Bieber, M. L., and Werner, J. S. (1994). VEP responses to receptor-isolating stimuli in the first and second months. Infant Behavior and Development 17, Special ICIS Issue, 749.
18. Knoblauch, K., Bieber, M. L., and Werner, J. S. (1996). Assessing dimensionality in infant color vision. In: F. Vital-Durand, O. Braddick and J. Atkinson, eds. Infant Vision. (New York: Oxford University Press) pp. 51-61.
19. Lee, B. B., Martin, P. R., and Valberg, A. (1988). The physiological basis of heterochromatic photometry demonstrated in the ganglion cells of the macaque retina. Journal of Physiology 404, 323-347.
20. Morrone, M. C., Burr, D. C., and Fiorentini, A. (1993). Development of infant contrast sensitivity to chromatic stimuli Vision Research 33, 2535-2552.
21. Packer, O., Hartmann, E. E., and Teller, D.Y. (1984). Infant color vision: The effect of test field size on Rayleigh discriminations. Vision Research 24, 1247-1260.
22. Peeples, D. R. and Teller, D. Y. (1975). Color vision and brightness discrimination in two-month-old human infants. Science 189, 1102-1103.
23. Pitt, F. H. G. (1935). Characteristics of dichromatic colour vision. Spec. Rep. Sec. No. 200, Medical Research Council, London, H. M. Stationery Office.
24. Powers, M. K., Schneck, M., and Teller, D. Y. (1981). Spectral sensitivity of human infants at absolute threshold. Vision Research 21, 1005-1016.
25. Pulos, E., Teller, D. Y., and Buck, S. L. (1980). Infant color vision: A search for short-wavelength-sensitive mechanisms by means of chromatic adaptation. Vision Research 20, 485-493.
26. Smith, V C. and Pokorny, J. (1975). Spectral sensitivity of the foveal cone photopigments between 400 and 500 nm. Vision Research 15, 161-171.
27. Stockman, A., MacLeod, D. I. A., and Johnson, N. E. (1993). Spectral sensitivities of the human cones. Journal of the Optical Society of America A 10, 2491-2521.
28. Teller, D. Y. Peeples, D. R and Sekel, M. (1978). Discrimination of chromatic from white light by two-month-old human infants. Vision Research 18, 41-48.
29. Varner, D., Cook, J. E., Schneck, M. E., MacDonald, M. A., and Teller, D. Y. (1985). Tritan discriminations by 1-and 2-month old human infants. Vision Research 25, 821-831.
30. Volbrecht, V. J. and Werner, J. S. (1987). Isolation of short-wavelength-sensitive cone photoreceptors in 4-6-week-old human infants. Vision Research 27, 469-478.
31. Werner, J. S. (1982). Development of scotopic sensitivity and the absorption spectrum of the human ocular media. Journal of the Optical Society of America 72, 247-258.
32. Werner, J. S., Bieber, M. L., and Knoblauch, K. (1995). Isolated M- and L-cone responses in the VEP’s of 4-week-old human infants. Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science (Suppl.) 36, S190.
33. Wyszecki, G. and Stiles, W. S. (1982). Color Science: Concepts and Methods, Quantitative Data and Formulae, 2nd edn. (New York, Wiley).