Deafness is a heterogeneous condition with far-reaching effects on social, emotional, and
cognitive development. Onset before language has been established happens in about …

Purpose There is a need to better understand the epidemiological relationship between
language development and psychiatric symptomatology. Language development can be …

This book is intended to guide teachers as they include students with special needs. The 13
chapters are:(1)" The Foundation for Educating Students with Special Needs"(eg, issues …

The aim of this study is to estimate the extent to which children and adolescents with hearing
impairment (HI) show higher rates of emotional and behavioural difficulties compared to …

Prior studies have suggested, but not fully established, that language ability is important for
regulating attention and behavior. Language ability may have implications for understanding …

Studies have suggested that language and executive function (EF) are strongly associated.
Indeed, the two are difficult to separate, and it is particularly difficult to determine whether …

CHILDHOOD HEARING LOSS Page 1 CHILDHOOD HEARING LOSS Strategies for prevention
and care Page 2 1 Contributors Etienne Krug, Alarcos Cieza, Shelly Chadha, Laura Sminkey …

Research has paid attention to how deaf identity affects life outcomes such as psychological
well-being. However, studies are often carried out with small samples and without …

Objective To determine whether the benefits of universal newborn hearing screening
(UNHS) seen at age 8 years persist through the second decade. Design Prospective cohort …

Epidemiological studies investigating the prevalence of autism have increased in recent
years, within the United States and abroad. However, statistics as to how many of those …