Functional Vision A Practitioner's Guide to Evaluation and Intervention

Name: Functional Vision A Practitioner's Guide to Evaluation and Intervention
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ISBN: 9780891288718

ISBN-10: 0891288716

ISBN-13: 9780891288718

Edition: 2004

Authors: Amanda Hall Lueck

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An essential tool for anyone working in the area of low vision, Functional Vision presents a systematic, comprehensive, integrated approach to assessing an individual's functional vision and delivering the appropriate services determined by the assessment results. Based on groundbreaking work by distinguished professionals who have developed the specific principles and procedures for helping people of all ages with low vision, including those with multiple disabilities, the text explains how to link intervention to assessment findings and to teach compensatory skills through everyday activities at school, work, home, and in the community. This detailed and practical guide provides case…

Book details

Copyright year: 2004
Publisher: American Foundation for the Blind Press
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 521
Weight: 2.992
Language: English



Acknowledgments


Foreword



About the Contributors


Introduction




Overview of Low Vision Care



Comprehensive Low Vision Care




Visual Functions as Components of Functional Vision




Basic Optics and Low Vision Devices




Evaluation of Functional Vision



Overview of Functional Evaluation of Vision




Evaluation Methods and Functional Implications: Young Children with Visual Impairments and Students with Visual and Multiple Disabilities




Evaluation Methods and Functional Implications: Children and Adults with Visual Impairments




Intervention Methods



Overview of Intervention Methods




Interventions for Young Children with Visual Impairments and Students with Visual and Multiple Disabilities




Compensatory Instruction for Academically Oriented Students with Visual Impairments




Interventions for Adults with Visual Impairments




Visual Consequences of Most Common Eye Conditions Associated with Visual Impairment


Glossary


Resources


Index