Concepedia

Optical Reading Aids

Optical Reading Aids is a specialized category of visual assistive technologies that enhance textual accessibility by magnifying, clarifying, or otherwise modifying print or digital text for individuals with reading difficulties, particularly those arising from visual impairments or developmental disorders.

33

Publications

1K

Citations

86

Authors

59

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

5

Parents

Publications

33

The Optacon: A Valuable Device for Blind Persons

Louis H. Goldish, Harry E. Taylor · Journal of Visual Impairment & Blindness · 1974 · 66 citations

, , +16

Vibrotactile Pattern Perception: Extraordinary Observers

James C. Craig · Science · 1977 · 65 citations

, , +8

An Initial Study of Reading and Comprehension Rates for Students who Received Optical Devices

Anne L. Corn, Robert Wall, Randall T. Jose et al. · Journal of Visual Impairment & Blindness · 2002 · 63 citations

, , +16

Reading Cards for Selection of Optical Aids for the Partially Sighted

Louise L. Sloan, Darlene J. Brown · American Journal of Ophthalmology · 1963 · 63 citations

, , +4

Training and Practice Effects in Performance with Low-Vision Aids

Gregory L. Goodrich, Edwin B. Mehr, Robert D. Quillman et al. · Optometry and Vision Science · 1977 · 59 citations

, , +16

1–5 of 33

Authors

86

  1. LL
    Louise L. Sloan

    University of Baltimore, United States

    5 publications · 142 citations

    5

    h-index

  2. RC
    Robert Conway

    University of Newcastle Australia, Australia

    2 publications · 53 citations

    2

    h-index

  3. JK
    Jennifer K. Bell

    University of Saskatchewan, Canada

    2 publications · 81 citations

    2

    h-index

  4. RW
    Robert Wall

    Vanderbilt University, United States

    2 publications · 81 citations

    2

    h-index

  5. EB
    Edwin B. Mehr

    College of Optometrists, United Kingdom

    2 publications · 81 citations

    2

    h-index

1–5 of 86

Institutions

59

  1. College of Optometrists

    London, United Kingdom

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    87 citations

  2. Low Vision International (Sweden)

    Vaxjo, Sweden

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    140 citations

  3. Vanderbilt University

    Nashville, United States

    2 h-index

    5 publications

    180 citations

  4. Johns Hopkins University

    Baltimore, United States

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    29 citations

  5. University of Newcastle Australia

    Newcastle, Australia

    2 h-index

    4 publications

    106 citations

  6. University of Baltimore

    Baltimore, United States

    2 h-index

    4 publications

    172 citations

  7. Southern California Eye Institute

    Los Angeles, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    26 citations

  8. Urbana University

    Urbana, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    63 citations

1–8 of 59

Venues

  1. Optometry and Vision Science

    6 publications · 183 citations

    6

    h-index

  2. Journal of Visual Impairment & Blindness

    JVIB · 5 publications · 195 citations

    5

    h-index

  3. PubMed

    Repository · 2 publications · 46 citations

    2

    h-index

  4. American Journal of Ophthalmology

    2 publications · 86 citations

    2

    h-index

  5. Ophthalmic and Physiological Optics

    OPO · 2 publications · 58 citations

    2

    h-index

1–5