Development of communication strategy in children with severe hearing impairment.

Determinants of communication skills development in children with hearing impairment.

PURPOSE To establish relationships between age at onset of individual hearing aid use, functional hearing, communication skills, family involvement and family expectations regarding language development of children diagnosed with hearing loss during the first three years of life. METHODS Thirty-five babies diagnosed with moderate to severe hearing loss who were receiving treatment at the Chil...

Perception Development of Complex Syntactic Construction in Children with Hearing Impairment

Objectives: Auditory perception or hearing ability is critical for children in acquisition of language and speech hence hearing loss has different effects on individuals’ linguistic perception, and also on their functions. It seems that deaf people suffer from language and speech impairments such as in perception of complex linguistic constructions. This research was aimed to study the pe...

Gaze behavior during communication in children with hearing impairment

oral communication development in severe to profound hearing impaired children after receiving aural habilitation

communication, cognition, language, and speech are interrelated and develop together. it should come as no surprise to us that the key to intervention with deaf children is to establish, as early as possible, a functional communication system for the child and the parents. early intervention programs need to be multidisciplinary, technologically sound and most important, it should take cognizan...

A Systematic Review of Behavioral and Emotional Problems in Children with Hearing Impairment

Background: Auditory deprivation during the early years of life can hinder the development of language, communication, social-emotional, and cognitive skills. Reviewing studies on behavioral and emotional problems in children with hearing impairment, the present article attempted to answer three questions: Are behavioral and emotional problems more prevalent in children with hearing impairment ...