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Influences of BVIon Postural ControlChildren who are blind/visually impaired may display• low postural tone;• decrease in head-righting responses tomovement;• lack of head <strong>and</strong> trunk rotation;• delays in the development of protective,righting, <strong>and</strong> equilibrium reactions; <strong>and</strong>• paucity of movement <strong>and</strong> decreased explorationof the environment.Adelson & Fraiberg, , 1974; Brown & Bour, , 1987; Hart, 1984;Prechtl et al., 2001; Sonksen et al., 1984; Tröster& Brambring, , 1993

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