Reading Through Colour: How Coloured Filters Can Reduce Reading Difficulty, Eye Strain, and Headaches

ISBN: 978-0-470-85116-6

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160 pages

May 2003

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About the Author.

About this Book.

Acknowledgements.

Declaration.

1: Prologue -
Sam's story.

2: In the beginning.

3: What is visual stress?

4: Professionals responsible for eye care and vision.

5: The eye and visual pathways.

6: Why we see the world in colour.

7: What are coloured overlays?

8: How do we know that coloured overlays work?

9: An illustrative case history: David's story.

10: How to test whether overlays will be helpful.

11: How to test using overlays: a guide for teachers.

12: Overlays and classroom management.

13: Use of computers.

14: Meares-Irlen syndrome and dyslexia.

15: Coloured glasses.

16: Why do coloured overlays and lenses work?

17: Frequently asked questions.

18: Support groups.

19: What the future should bring.

20: An Epilogue from Sam's mother.

References.

Index.