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Beal-Alvarez, Jennifer S. – Journal of Deaf Studies and Deaf Education, 2014
This article presents receptive and expressive American Sign Language skills of 85 students, 6 through 22 years of age at a residential school for the deaf using the American Sign Language Receptive Skills Test and the Ozcaliskan Motion Stimuli. Results are presented by ages and indicate that students' receptive skills increased with age and…
Descriptors: Deafness, American Sign Language, Expressive Language, Receptive Language
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Luft, Pamela – Career Development and Transition for Exceptional Individuals, 2014
This manuscript analyzed a survey of programs providing transition services to deaf and hard-of-hearing (D/HH) students. Quantitative analyses compared services offered by residential, large (35+ D/HH students), and small (<35 students) programs. Correlations across Employment Preparation, Post-school Preparation, and Transition Assessments…
Descriptors: National Surveys, Transitional Programs, Deafness, Hearing Impairments
Brinks, Lisa E. – ProQuest LLC, 2012
The purpose of this study was to investigate the perceived effects of "Principal-Leadership" behaviors, and if they were effective in positively influencing school performance and student success in Residential Schools for Secondary Level Deaf Students. Specifically, it investigated the degree to which the Principal-Leader's…
Descriptors: Principals, Secondary School Students, Deafness, Administrator Behavior
Gilliam, Dennis Anthony – ProQuest LLC, 2011
The purpose of this study was to examine demographic and educational variables as well as the variable of number of books read through a motivational reading program, Accelerated Reader, in a residential school for the deaf in the southeast and determine the relationship of these variables to reading comprehension as measured by the STAR Reading…
Descriptors: Reading Programs, Reading Instruction, Deafness, Hearing Impairments
Myers, Marcus Raymond – ProQuest LLC, 2011
The purpose of this study was to investigate demographic, family, and school variables, including the variable of the number of years at a residential school for the deaf and examine the relationship of these variables to English reading comprehension. This focused study involved a sample of 60 deaf students attending a southwestern U.S. school…
Descriptors: Residential Schools, Reading Ability, Scores, Deafness
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Polat, Filiz – American Annals of the Deaf, 2006
The article present results of standardization of the Meadow-Kendall Social-Emotional Assessment Inventory for Deaf and Hearing-Impaired Students (Meadow, 1983), school-age version, for use in Turkey. The SEAI is a 59-item measure for assessing socioemotional adjustment of school-age deaf and hearing impaired students. A sample of 1,097 deaf…
Descriptors: Turkish, Deafness, Foreign Countries, Emotional Adjustment