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An evaluation of the effectiveness of Irlen photopic transmittance lenses in overcoming reading disabilites

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posted on 2024-11-11, 13:23 authored by Kaye Lowe
This project sets out to evaluate the effectiveness of the Irlen Photopic Transmittance Lenses (tinted lenses) as a therapy for reading disability. Specifically, a case-study methodology was applied to sixteen subjects who had been prescribed tinted lenses. As well , experimental simulations were devised to examine the performance of these subjects in a variety of reading and writing contexts.

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Year

1989

Thesis type

  • Masters thesis

Faculty/School

Faculty of Education

Language

English

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