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strategies can be employed for children with CVIs, engaging in the collaborative
process outlined in this article may lead to more meaningful and professionally
satisfying outcomes for all involved.
Table 1
Behavioral Manifestation of CVI in Children
Behavioral Manifestations of CVI in Children
Clarity of Vision Imitation & Copying
Area of Vision Color
Following People or Objects Visually Due to
Eye Movement Limitations or Visual Field
Restrictions
Depth Perception
Locating People or Objects Visually/Visual
Search Capabilities
Illumination
Response to Faces Response to Sounds
Recognition of Objects or
Symbols
Response to Environment
Response to Movement Effects of Visual Novelty
Accuracy of Visual Motor
Planning & Control
Response Time
Adapted from Lueck, A., Chen, D., & Hartmann, E. (in press). CVI companion guide to the
developmental guidelines for infants with visual impairment. Louisville, KY: APH Press ©all
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