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Andersson, Ulf; Lyxell, Bjorn; Ronnberg, Jerker; Spens, Karl-Erik – Journal of Deaf Studies and Deaf Education, 2001
A follow-up study examined the effects of different tactile aids on tasks of visual speech reading in 14 adults with severe hearing impairments. Compared with speech reading alone, tactile aids impaired sentence-based speech reading at first, although performance improved with training. No effects of vibrotactile aids or training were obtained for…
Descriptors: Adults, Assistive Devices (for Disabled), Hearing Impairments, Lipreading