Recent Developments in the Education of Hearing-Impaired Children

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Title: Recent Developments in the Education of Hearing-Impaired Children
Authors: Power, D. J.
Source: Australian Journal of Early Childhood. Sep 77 2(3):7-19.
Peer Reviewed: Y
Page Count: 13
Publication Date: 1977
Descriptors: Deafness, Educational Theories, Language Acquisition, Literature Reviews, Mainstreaming, Partial Hearing, Primary Education, Special Education
Abstract: This paper considers three issues of education for the deaf: (1) whether some kind of manual supplement to oral education of the deaf should be used; (2) to what extent deaf children should be integrated into regular classrooms; and (3) the implications of modern theories of linguistics and language acquisition for language development in deaf children. (SB)
Journal Code: CIJMAY1978
Entry Date: 1978
Accession Number: EJ172357
Database: ERIC
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Abstract:This paper considers three issues of education for the deaf: (1) whether some kind of manual supplement to oral education of the deaf should be used; (2) to what extent deaf children should be integrated into regular classrooms; and (3) the implications of modern theories of linguistics and language acquisition for language development in deaf children. (SB)