Procedures for Testing Color Vision

Report of Working Group 41

Publisher: National Academies Press
ISBN: 9780309077613
eISBN Pdf: 9780309588836
Place of publication: United States
Year of digital publication: 1981
Month: January
Pages: 129
DDC: 615
Language: English

Procedures for Testing Color Vision
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Contents
PREFACE
CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION
- COLOR VISION REQUIREMENTS IN DIFFERENT OCCUPATIONS
  - Occupations Excluding Major Color Vision Defects
  - Occupations Requiring Representative Color Vision
  - Occupations Requiring Good Color Discrimination
- SELECTING COLOR VISION TESTS
CHAPTER 2 CLASSIFICATION OF COLOR VISION DEFECTS
- NORMAL COLOR VISION
  - Colorimetric Definition
    - The Color-Matching Experiment
    - Some Special Matches
  - Chromatic Discriminative Ability
- CONGENITAL SEX-LINKED COLOR VISION DEFECTS
  - Anomalous Trichromats
    - Color-Matching Classification
    - Chromatic Discriminative Ability
  - Dichromats
    - Color-Matching Classification
    - Chromatic Discriminative Ability
- AUTOSOMAL DOMINANT TRITAN DEFECT
- ACQUIRED COLOR VISION DEFECTS
  - Normal Color Vision Changes with Age
  - Effect of Disease, Injury, and Drugs
- PHYSICAL FACTORS AFFECTING COLOR VISION
  - Illumination
  - Field Size
CHAPTER 3 COLOR VISION TESTS
- HISTORICAL INTRODUCTION
- GENERAL DESCRIPTION OF TYPES OF COLOR VISION TESTS
  - Anomaloscopes
  - Plate Tests
  - Arrangement Tests
  - Lantern Tests
- HOW TO EVALUATE A COLOR TEST
  - Reliability and Validity
  - Specific Procedures for Calculating Different Types of Tests
    - Plate Tests
    - Arrangement Tests
    - Anomaloscopes
    - Lantern Tests
- ILLUMINANTS
- EXISTING TESTS: AVAILABILITY, PRACTICALITY, AND PROCEDURES
  - Anomaloscopes
    - Nagel Model I
    - Pickford-Nicolson
    - Neitz OT
    - Some General Considerations in Anomaloscope Testing
  - Pseudoisochromatic Plates
    - American Optical Color Vision Test
    - American Optical Hardy-Rand-Rittler (AO H-H-R) Plates
    - Dvorine
    - Farnsworth F2, Tritan Plate
    - Ishihara
    - Standard Pseudoisochromatic Plates
    - Tokyo Medical College
  - Other Plate Tests
    - Bausch and Lomb Ortho-Rater Color Vision Test Slides 71-21-21 and 71-21-50
    - City University Color Vision Test
    - Sloan Achromatopsia Test
    - Titmus Color Perception Test and Titmus Pediatric Color Perception Test
  - Arrangement Tests
    - Farnsworth Dichotomous Test for Color Blindness (Panel D-15)
    - Farnsworth H-16 Test
    - Farnsworth-Munsell 100-Hue Test
    - Lanthony Desaturated Panel D-15 Test
    - The Lanthony New Color Test
    - Sahlgren's Saturation Test
  - Lantern Tests
    - British Board of Trade Lantern (1912)
    - Color Threshold Tester
    - Edridge-Green Lantern (1891)
    - Farnsworth Lantern (FaLant)
  - Other Tests
    - Holmgren Wool Test
    - Lovibond Color Vision Analyzer
CHAPTER 4 USING COLOR VISION TESTS
- EVALUATION OF CONGENITAL AND ACQUIRED COLOR VISION DEFECTS
  - Rapid Screening of Congenital Red-Green Color Defects
  - Diagnosis of Red-Green Defects
  - Recognition of Congenital Blue-Yellow Defects and Achromatopsia
  - Evaluation of Acquired Color Vision Defects
- CLASSIFICATION AND QUANTIFICATION OF CHROMATIC DISCRIMINATIVE ABILITY
  - Test Batteries
  - Quantification of Chromatic Discriminative Ability
- SCREENING FOR PROFESSIONAL PURPOSES
- TEST ADMINISTRATION: TRAINING PERSONNEL TO ADMINISTER TESTS
- SOME SPECIAL PROBLEMS OF TESTING
  - Testing Illiterates
  - Language Problems
  - Testing the Elderly
  - Testing Children
  - Malingering and Concealing
- COLOR VISION “CURES” AND “REMEDIES”
CHAPTER 5 RECOMMENDATIONS
APPENDIX UNDERSTANDING TEST DESIGN
- COLOR MATCHING
- REPRESENTATION OF DEFECTIVE COLOR VISION IN THE CHROMATICITY DIAGRAM
- THEORY OF TEST CONSTRUCTION
  - Pseudoisochromatic Plate Tests
  - Arrangement Tests
  - Anomaloscope
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