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Rapid assessment of avoidable blindness in the Occupied Palestinian Territories. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
BACKGROUND: There are no recent data on the prevalence and causes of blindness in the Occupied Palestinian Territories. The aim of our study was to estimate the prevalence and causes of blindness and visual impairment in the population aged 50 years and ...
Khalilia, Nasrallah   +29 more
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Blindness incidence in Germany - A population-based study from Württemberg-Hohenzollern [PDF]

open access: yes, 1999
Few data on the incidence of blindness in Germany are available. We analysed causes of legal blindness for the region Württemberg-Hohenzollern (population 5.5 million) in order to help fill in this gap.
Mickler, A.   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Color categories: Evidence for the cultural relativity hypothesis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
The question of whether language affects our categorization of perceptual continua is of particular interest for the domain of color where constraints on categorization have been proposed both within the visual system and in the visual environment ...
Davies, Ian R.L.   +9 more
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Cross-species differences in color categorization [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
International audienceBerlin and Kay (1969) found systematic restrictions in the color terms of the world's languages and were inclined to look to the primate visual system for their origin.
Davidoff, Jules B.   +10 more
core   +1 more source

Racial Color-Blindness and Privilege Awareness in Relation to Interest in Social Justice among College Students

open access: yesJournal Committed to Social Change on Race and Ethnicity, 2018
An online survey examining racial color-blindness, privilege awareness, and social justice was administered to a sample of 381 college students (Mage = 20.53, SD = 4.35).
Ja’Nina Garrett-Walker   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Causes of childhood blindness in the northeastern states of India. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
BACKGROUND: The northeastern region (NER) of India is geographically isolated and ethno-culturally different from the rest of the country. There is lacuna regarding the data on causes of blindness and severe visual impairment in children from this region.
Guha, Kamalesh   +6 more
core   +1 more source

Application of the ex-Gaussian function to the effect of the word blindness suggestion on Stroop task performance suggests no word blindness. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
The aim of the present paper was to apply the ex-Gaussian function to data reported by Parris et al. (2012) given its utility in studies involving the Stroop task. Parris et al.
Benjamin Andrew Parris   +11 more
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Prevalence and risk factors for diabetes and diabetic retinopathy: results from the Nigeria national blindness and visual impairment survey. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
BACKGROUND: In Nigeria, urbanisation and increasing life expectancy are likely to increase the incidence of non-communicable diseases. As the epidemic of diabetes matures, visual loss from diabetic retinopathy (DR) will increase unless mechanisms for ...
Kyari, Fatima   +14 more
core   +1 more source

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