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Bavin, Edith L.; Sarant, Julia; Hackworth, Naomi. J.; Bennetts, Shannon K.; Buzhardt, Jay; Jia, Fan; Button, Elizabeth; Busby, Peter; Leigh, Greg; Peterson, Candy – Journal of Child Language, 2020
For children with normal hearing (NH), early communication skills predict vocabulary, a precursor to grammar. Growth in early communication skills of infants with cochlear implants (CIs) was investigated using the Early Communication Indicator (ECI), a play-based observation measure. Multilevel linear growth modelling on data from six ECI sessions…
Descriptors: Deafness, Hearing Impairments, Assistive Technology, Communication Skills
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Buzhardt, Jay; Walker, Dale; Greenwood, Charles R.; Carta, Judith J. – NHSA Dialog, 2011
We investigated Early Head Start home visitors' use of evidence-based practices and the effectiveness of a web-based system to support these practices. Home visitors learned to use 3 evidence-based practices: (a) frequent assessment of children's early communication for screening and progress monitoring, (b) 2 home-based language promoting…
Descriptors: Evidence, Early Intervention, Disadvantaged Youth, Home Visits