Optometry and Vision Science

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November 2020 - Volume 97 - Issue 11

Editor-in-Chief: Michael Twa, OD, PhD, FAAO
ISSN: 1538-9235
Frequency: 12 issues / year
Ranking: 40/60 in Ophthalmology (5-year impact factor)
Impact Factor: 1.458

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iCite / US National Institutes of Health: 1.24 mean cites/year (5-year); 1.06 Relative Citation Ratio (5-year)

Clarivate: 1.9 (5-year IF); 1.6 (2018 IF)

Google Scholar: 33 (5-year h-index) Rank: 15/121 in Ophthalmology & Optometry

Scimago: 86 (3-year h-index) Rank: 1/10 in Optometry; 16/121 in Ophthalmology

Current Issue

EDITORIALS

Referees: An Endangered Species

Twa, Michael D.

Optometry and Vision Science. 97(11):915-916, November 2020.

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FEATURE ARTICLE – PUBLIC ACCESS

Vision Screening among Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder

Swanson, Mark W.; Lee, Sarah Dille; Frazier, Marcela G.; More

Optometry and Vision Science. 97(11):917-928, November 2020.

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ORIGINAL INVESTIGATIONS

Eye Care Provider Availability for the Medicare Population in U.S. States That Have Expanded Optometrist Scope of Practice

Gibson, Diane M.

Optometry and Vision Science. 97(11):929-935, November 2020.

Effects of Quality Improvement Education in Diabetic Retinopathy on Routine Clinical Practice Patterns of Optometrists

Maatouk, Christopher M.; Hentati, Firas; Urbano, Catherine A.; More

Optometry and Vision Science. 97(11):936-943, November 2020.

Dry Eye Disease in University-based Clinics in Canada: A Retrospective Chart Review

Bitton, Etty; Elder, Marian; Srinivasan, Sruthi; More

Optometry and Vision Science. 97(11):944-953, November 2020.

Subjective and Objective Evaluation of the Effect of Blink Type on Tear-film Breakup Time and Its Estimation

Szczesna-Iskander, Dorota H.; Llorens Quintana, Clara

Optometry and Vision Science. 97(11):954-961, November 2020.

Pilot Study: Thinking Outside the Square in Cultivating “Soft Skills”—Going beyond the Standard Optometric Curriculum

Cham, Kwang Meng; Gaunt, Heather; Delany, Clare

Optometry and Vision Science. 97(11):962-969, November 2020.

Optometry Compensation Study: Narrowing Down the Unexplained Gender Wage Gap in Optometry

Simpson, Rachel S.; Scott, Breanna J.; Hamm, Kate J.; More

Optometry and Vision Science. 97(11):970-977, November 2020.

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The Developmental Eye Movement Test in French Children

Moiroud, Lionel; Royo, Anaïs; Bucci, Maria Pia

Optometry and Vision Science. 97(11):978-983, November 2020.

Evidence-based Classification in Track Athletics for Athletes with a Vision Impairment: A Delphi Study

Allen, Peter M.; Dolan, Rebecca; Croxall, Helen; More

Optometry and Vision Science. 97(11):984-994, November 2020.

The Effect of Blue-blocking Lenses on Photostress Recovery Times

Alzahrani, Hind Saeed; Khuu, Sieu K.; Ali, Adiba; More

Optometry and Vision Science. 97(11):995-1004, November 2020.

REPORTS

Case Report: Tapioca Iris Melanoma: An Uncommon Presentation of an Uncommon Tumor

Monferrer-Adsuara, Clara; Calvo-Andrés, Ramón; Montero-Hernández, Javier; More

Optometry and Vision Science. 97(11):1005-1009, November 2020.

Case Report: Adult Retinoblastoma Progression in 19 Months

Zhou, Liang; Zhu, Xiao-Hua; Zhang, Ke; More

Optometry and Vision Science. 97(11):1010-1016, November 2020.

Feature Issue: Visual Function and Sports Performance

Submission window: July 1, 2020 to October 1, 2020

Publication date: Early 2021

Optometry and Vision Science is a leading publisher of work on all aspects of vision. Sports vision has exploded in popularity recently, driven by intense interest in sports nationally and internationally including eSports. Sports vision research encompasses many areas of vision including visual perception, visuomotor coordination, and eye tracking, studies all of which may provide evidence-based support for sports vision training. This special feature issue will include invited reviews along with submissions through this open call for papers. This feature issue will inform investigators, clinicians, sports vision training device developers, and patients on the current and future state of the sports vision field.

Topics targeted for this issue include:

Visual characteristics of athletes
Visual demands and performance in eSports
Comparisons of novice and expert athletes
Visual cues for catching, hitting, and object avoidance
Predicting sports performance with vision tests
Visual attention in athletes
Evidence-based clinical practices

All manuscripts will be peer reviewed and should be submitted through: http://ovs.edmgr.com. Instructions for Authors are available at http://edmgr.ovid.com/ovs/accounts/ifauth.htm. Authors should indicate that their manuscript is being submitted for this Feature Issue in the Author's Comments box and in the cover letter with their submission.

Submissions for this feature issue will be coordinated by the Editor-in-Chief and a distinguished Guest Editorial Team. Early submissions are encouraged; and will receive priority for E-publication on the journal website: http://journals.lww.com/optvissci/,

Contact the Editorial Office ([email protected]) for any questions.

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November 2020 - Volume 97 - Issue 11

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Journal Announcements

Current Issue

EDITORIALS

Referees: An Endangered Species

FEATURE ARTICLE – PUBLIC ACCESS

Vision Screening among Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder

ORIGINAL INVESTIGATIONS

Eye Care Provider Availability for the Medicare Population in U.S. States That Have Expanded Optometrist Scope of Practice

Effects of Quality Improvement Education in Diabetic Retinopathy on Routine Clinical Practice Patterns of Optometrists

Dry Eye Disease in University-based Clinics in Canada: A Retrospective Chart Review

Subjective and Objective Evaluation of the Effect of Blink Type on Tear-film Breakup Time and Its Estimation

Pilot Study: Thinking Outside the Square in Cultivating “Soft Skills”—Going beyond the Standard Optometric Curriculum

Optometry Compensation Study: Narrowing Down the Unexplained Gender Wage Gap in Optometry

The Developmental Eye Movement Test in French Children

Evidence-based Classification in Track Athletics for Athletes with a Vision Impairment: A Delphi Study

The Effect of Blue-blocking Lenses on Photostress Recovery Times

REPORTS

Case Report: Tapioca Iris Melanoma: An Uncommon Presentation of an Uncommon Tumor

Case Report: Adult Retinoblastoma Progression in 19 Months

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