Validity of the Adaptation to Age-related Vision Loss Scale in an Australian Cataract Population

Purpose: The Adaptation to Age-related Vision Loss (AVL) scale was developed to measure the adjustment of older adults who are adapting to late-life vision loss. The purpose of this study was to assess whether the AVL scale satisfies the Rasch model in a cataract population. Methods: The 24-item AVL...

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Main Authors: Vijaya K. Gothwal, Thomas A. Wright, Ecosse L. Lamoureux, Konrad Pesudovs
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2009-01-01
Series:Journal of Optometry
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S188842960970038X