The Prevalence of Uncorrected Refractive Errors in Adolescents Incarcerated in a Youth Detention Center.

The purpose of this study was to determine the number of residents requiring corrective lenses in a youth detention center for juveniles from 12 to 18 years old over a 2-year period. A greater number of adolescents incarcerated for criminal activity in a detention center had uncorrected refractive e...

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Published in:	Child & Adolescent Social Work Journal Vol. 33; no. 3; pp. 273 - 278
Main Authors:	Harrie, Roger, Harrie, Paul
Format:	Article
Published:	Springer Nature Jun2016
Subjects:	Academic achievement Correctional institutions Juvenile offenders Schools Social workers Adolescence Refractive errors Eyeglasses Vision testing Vision disorders Visual acuity Disease complications
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