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Rhoades, Ellen A.; Chisholm, Theresa H. – Volta Review, 2000
A study examined the global language growth rate of 40 children with hearing loss (hearing aid and cochlear implant users) who received intensive auditory-verbal intervention for 1-4 years. Results found these children essentially attained linguistic competency at levels commensurate with peers who had normal hearing. (Contains references.)…
Descriptors: Cochlear Implants, Hearing Aids, Hearing Impairments, Hearing Therapy