Nadia Jankielsohn

Introduction to Vision Training (eBook, ePUB)

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

This book addresses the limited information about vision training and the importance of having knowledge of superior visual skills in our everyday, individualised environment like the classroom, workspace and sports setting.It is an instruction manual explaining vision training in terms of what it can be used for and who can benefit from it.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Erscheinungstermin: 21. Oktober 2024
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781040123690
• Artikelnr.: 72252021

Autorenporträt

Nadia Jankielsohn is an Optometrist at West Bay Medicare in Doha, Qatar. Her career started after finishing Human Movement Science and honours in Kinder Kinetics at the University of the Free State, South Africa. She started training as a Visual Therapist in 2010 and dedicated most of her time to this specialised field. In 2015 she finished her optometry degree. She then continued to work in the field of optometry and ophthalmology, while focusing on behavioural optometry. She kept striving to train more optometrists and students on the subject and presented courses at the university and to fellow optometrists. In 2019, she continued her profession in Qatar and her dedication to eye care and vision training. She started this book in 2010, building on the text and changing the content as she gained new knowledge and experience on the subject.

Inhaltsangabe

1: Introduction
2: The Visual System
3: The Anatomy of the Eye
4: Physiology and Development of the Human Eye
5: Vision-Related Conditions
6: Introduction to Vision Training
7: Preparing a Vision Training Programme
8: Phases of Vision Training
9: Testing Visual Skills: Visual Acuity (Static)
10: Testing Visual Skills: Contrast Sensitivity, Eye Dominance, Fixation
11: Testing Visual Skills: Ocular Alignment
12: Testing Visual Skills: Colour Vision and Accommodation
13: Testing Visual Skills: Smooth Pursuits, Visual Field
14: Testing Visual Skills: Vergences and Saccades
15: Testing Visual Skills: Stereopsis, Suppression, Vestibular Ocular Reflex
16: Testing Visual skills: Visual Acuity (Dynamic), Fusion Flexibility, Reaction Time, Peripheral Awareness
17: Testing Visual Skills: Visualisation, Eye-Hand Coordination, Eye-Body Coordination, Sequencing
18: Treatment and Training of the Visual Skills: Fixation
19: Treatment and Training of the Visual Skills: Ocular Alignment
20: Treatment and Training of the Visual Skills: Accommodation
21. Treatment and Training of the Visual Skills: Smooth Pursuits
22. Treatment and Training of the Visual Skills: Vergences
23: Treatment and Training of the Visual Skills: Saccades
24: Treatment and Training of the Visual Skills: Stereopsis, Suppression
25: Treatment and Training of the Visual Skills: Vestibular Ocular Reflex (VOR)
26: Treatment and Training of the Visual Skills: Fusion Flexibility, Reaction Time
27: Treatment and Training of the Visual Skills: Peripheral Awareness
28: Treatment and Training of the Visual Skills: Visualisation
29. Treatment and Training of the Visual Skills: Eye-Hand Coordination, Eye-Body Coordination
30: Treatment and Training of the Visual Skills: Sequencing
31: Methods to Increase the Level of Difficulty (Loading)
32: Visual Perception
33: Activities to Train the Visual Perceptual Skills
34: Introduction to Sport Vision
35: Sport Vision - Referees
36: Sport Vision - Cricket
37: Sport Vision - Soccer
38: Sport Vision - Field Hockey
39: Sport Vision - Rugby
40: Sport Vision - Netball
41: Sport Vision - Golf
42: Sport Vision - Tennis
43: Sport Vision - Mixed Martial Arts
44: Sport Vision - Table Tennis
45: Sport Vision - Target Shooting