Viewing Strategies in Children With Visual Impairment and Children With Normal Vision: A Systematic Scoping Review

ABSTRACT: Viewing strategies are strategies used to support visual information processing. These strategies may differ between children with cerebral visual impairment (CVI), children with ocular visual impairment, and children with normal vision since visual impairment might have an impact on viewing behavior. In current visual rehabilitation practice a variety of strategies is used without consideration of the differences in etiology of the visual impairment or in the spontaneous viewing strategies used. This systematic scoping review focuses on viewing strategies used during near school-based tasks like reading and on possible interventions aimed at viewing strategies. The goal is threefold: (1) creating a clear concept of viewing strategies, (2) mapping differences in viewing strategies between

SUBMITTER: Fonteyn-Vinke A 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC9248372 | biostudies-literature | 2022 Jan

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature