Guided visual search in individuals with mental retardation
By: Carlin, Michael T.
Contributor(s): Soraci, Sal A. [et al].
Series: American Journal on Mental Retardation 107 (4) 2002: 237-251.Publisher: 2002Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volume Subject(s): INTELLECTUAL DISABILITY | ATTENTION | VISUAL PERCEPTIONSummary: The ability of people with intellectual disability to focus on task-relevant elements of complex visual arrays and increase visual-search efficiency was investigated. Results indicated that all of those tested were able to limit attention to the task-relevant items on the guided search task and thus demonstrated sophisticated visual selective attention skills when visual arrays are structured appropriately.Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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The ability of people with intellectual disability to focus on task-relevant elements of complex visual arrays and increase visual-search efficiency was investigated. Results indicated that all of those tested were able to limit attention to the task-relevant items on the guided search task and thus demonstrated sophisticated visual selective attention skills when visual arrays are structured appropriately.
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