Cochlear Implants: Making Sure Families Are Aware of the Full Picture
“When a child is identified as being deaf, a cochlear implant may be recommended early…
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Language Deprivation Syndrome
October 14, 2020
Language Deprivation Syndrome
Learn more about the impact of Language Deprivation Syndrome from Northeastern University’s Centre for Atypical…
Visual Sonority Modulates Infants’ Attraction to Sign Language
October 14, 2020
Visual Sonority Modulates Infants’ Attraction to Sign Language
The infant brain may be predisposed to identify perceptually salient cues that are common to…
Myth Busting – Deaf Language Acquisition Fact Sheet
October 14, 2020
Myth Busting – Deaf Language Acquisition Fact Sheet
MYTH: Early exposure to two languages causes language delay and language confusion. MYTH: to be…
Deaf Parents of Cochlear-Implanted Children: Beliefs on Bimodal Bilingualism
This study investigated 17 Deaf families in North America with cochlear-implanted children about their attitudes,…
WHEN DEAFNESS IS MEDICALIZED: INSIDE THE CULTURE CLASH OVER COCHLEAR IMPLANTS
Some fear that, by offering deaf people access to sound, so-called bionic ears could spell…