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McKinley, Ann M.; Warren, Steven F. – Journal of Early Intervention, 2000
This article reviews the efficacy of cochlear implantation in children with prelingual deafness. A brief introduction to cochlear implants is provided, followed by a review of research regarding the positive effects of cochlear implantation on speech perception, speech production, and language development. Implications for early childhood…
Descriptors: Cochlear Implants, Deafness, Early Childhood Education, Language Acquisition