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Imaginative writing of deaf children
… explores the issue of imaginative writing of deaf children. Thirty deaf children aged 9-11 years were recruited form Hearing Impaired Units and mainstream schools. Thirty hearing children were matched on academic performance (according to teachers) and chronological age and recruited from the …
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A school for deaf children
Thesis (M.Arch.) Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Dept. of Architecture, 1955.
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Assessment of deaf children with neuropsychological measures
The present study investigated deaf children's performance on several modified tests of the original Halstead Reitan Neuropsychological Battery for Older Children (HRNB-C). Specifically, performance of 42 deaf children (mean age = 13.3 years, SD = 0.7 yrs.) and a matched sample of 42 hearing peers …
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Written language production in deaf children and adults
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The development of visual perception in deaf children
The purpose of this study was to investigate the effect of differential auditory experience on development of visual perception. It was assumed that when auditory deprivation occurs at birth or at various ages at onset, there may be a corresponding delay in the development of certain visual …
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Inflectional morphology in the literacy of deaf children
… literacy impairments are well documented in the deaf population. Morphology provides a source of text-to-meaning associations that should be available to the deaf. In this thesis, different levels of morphological awareness necessary for literacy were tested. Deaf children demonstrated that they …
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Deaf Bilingual Education: A Comparison Of The Academic Performance Of Deaf Children Of Deaf Parents And Deaf Children Of Hearing Parents
… examined the impact of the bilingual/bicultural deaf educational (ASL/English) philosophy on academic performance. The academic performance of deaf and hard-of-hearing students (N-182) was made available from the Indiana School for the Deaf (ISD) which has adopted a bilingual philosophy. It has …
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Safety with strangers : a preventive program for deaf children
… addresses two major issues . First, the need for children to develop the skills necessary t o prevent themselves fro m being molested. Second, the need for hearing impaired children to receive the same information, coping s kills, and defense strategies as their hearing counterparts. The "Safety …
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Opportunities for communication in integrated settings: young deaf children
The integration of deaf children into mainstream schools was heralded by the 1981 Education Act, but has been dogged by conflict about the appropriateness of two dominant approaches to communication. The oral/aural approach, most often followed, is concerned with teaching deaf children to learn to …
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Reading in the language arts for primary deaf children
Thesis (Ed.M.)--Boston University
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Developmental limb apraxia in deaf children : an objective assessment
… the presence of developmental limb apraxia in deaf signing children and in an oral hearing-impaired child who presents with oral apraxia. The VICON 370 Motion Analysis System was adapted to objecitvely assess the presence of this disorder and to illustrate differences in patterns of movement …
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Communication patterns in families with preschool deaf children - A survey
… results of a survey of 113 parents of preschool deaf children living in England and Wales. The sample included 18 deaf parents and 115 hearing parents from all walks of life. All the families had been exposed to parent guidance based on the importance of amplified speech in the education of the …
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American Sign Language phonemic awareness in deaf children: implications for instruction
For children who are deaf, one aspect of early English literacy instruction has always been problematic. Deaf children have great difficulty in learning to employ a sound-based phonetic to alphabetic mapping process such as required in reading and writing without natural linguistic access to …
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A Comparison of Silent and Oral Reading Comprehension of Deaf Children
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A Mechanical Device for Teaching Word Recognition to Young Deaf Children
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Young deaf children and the computer : a study of learning styles
Thesis (M.S.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Architecture, 1986.
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Comprehension of Signed English and American Sign Language Stories By Deaf Children
… (ASL) and one in Signed English (SE) by young deaf students. After viewing the stories on videotape, the students answered a series of comprehension questions. Results indicated that there was no significant difference between the overall comprehension scores of the two stories, although …
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