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. 2023 Jul 13;14:1180669. doi: 10.3389/fpsyg.2023.1180669

Table 1.

The inclusion and exclusion criteria for each part of the study participants.

Study’s phase Inclusion criteria Exclusion criteria
Scoping review
  • Articles (primary or secondary studies) with quantitative or qualitative design

  • Published in a full text in English or Persian language in the peer review journals

  • Examining FV and vision-related tasks in children with visual impairment with peripheral vision disorder under 16-year-old [not subjects with other impairments (such as hearing loss or intellectual impairment)]

  • Limiting to visual impairments ranging from moderate to extremely severe according to ICD 10

  • Grey literature

  • Published until September 2022

  • Written in languages other than English or Persian

  • Unrelated/unavailable full-text studies

  • Focusing on blindness and light perception, or cerebral vision disorder

Qualitative content analysis
  • Being an occupational therapist, teacher or parent of children with visual impairment with peripheral vision disorder (<16-year-old) and moderate to extremely severe visual impairment (according to ICD 10)

  • Having experience in working with children with visual impairment with moderate to extremely severe visual impairment (according to ICD 10) for at least 1 year

  • Having a willingness to participate in the study

  • Unwillingness to follow the study

  • Working only with children who are blind or only light perception

  • Working with children >16-year-old

Focus group
  • Having relevant experience or knowledge

  • Having diversity in terms of work setting (academic, occupational, and rehabilitative settings) and years of experience

  • Being available

  • willingness to participate

  • providing informed consent

  • Having a conflict of interest or any biases to the results of the study