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Peer reviewedChess, Stella – Journal of Autism and Childhood Schizophrenia, 1977
Descriptors: Autism, Diseases, Etiology, Incidence
Peer reviewedChess, Stella – Journal of Autism and Childhood Schizophrenia, 1971
Descriptors: Autism, Biological Influences, Emotional Disturbances, Etiology
Peer reviewedVernon, McCay; Hicks, Doin – American Annals of the Deaf, 1980
The article reviews the literature on the relationship of certain viral diseases to hearing loss with emphasis on its implications for professionals who work with hearing impaired children and adults. The data describe both the serious pathology recently discovered to be present in some rubella deafened youth and the potential dangers of several…
Descriptors: Communicable Diseases, Etiology, Hearing Impairments, Literature Reviews
Peer reviewedJensema, Carl – Volta Review, 1974
Descriptors: Educational Programs, Etiology, Exceptional Child Research, Hearing Impairments
Peer reviewedJohnson, Donald D.; Whitehead, Robert L. – American Annals of the Deaf, 1989
Two groups of deaf college students, including 104 deaf from congenital rubella syndrome (CRS) and 138 deaf from other reasons, received complete audiometric assessments and ophthalmological examinations. Degree of hearing loss did not differ between groups. However, 7 visual problems were found to be more prevalent with the CRS population.…
Descriptors: College Students, Comparative Analysis, Deafness, Epidemiology
Hodgson, William R. – Volta Rev, 1969
Descriptors: Audiometric Tests, Auditory Evaluation, Case Records, Etiology
Peer reviewedFicociello, Carmella – Teaching Exceptional Children, 1976
Descriptors: Deaf Blind, Educational Trends, Etiology, Exceptional Child Education
Peer reviewedSchildroth, Arthur; And Others – International Journal of Rehabilitation Research, 1987
The 1984-85 Venezuelan Survey of Deaf Children collected information on 804 deaf students between ages 3 and 14. Among findings were that 29% of the cases were caused by maternal rubella, that 36% had additional handicaps, and that meningitis was the most frequently reported after-birth cause of hearing losses. (Author/DB)
Descriptors: Adventitious Impairments, Congenital Impairments, Deafness, Early Childhood Education
Guldager, Lars – Except Children, 1969
Descriptors: Communication (Thought Transfer), Concept Formation, Deaf Blind, Educational Needs
Vernon, McCay – 1969
An extensive survey of the literature examines five major etiologies - prenatal rubella, premature birth, complications of Rh factor, meningitis, and genetics - in terms of their relevance to deafness and other disabilities. Following this survey, results of a study of 1,468 deaf children to determine causes of secondary handicaps in deaf children…
Descriptors: Educational Diagnosis, Etiology, Exceptional Child Research, Hearing Impairments
Fraser, G.R.; Friedman, A.I. – 1968
To investigate causes of blindness in childhood, 776 children (infancy to 20 years old) in special schools were seen in 1963. Examinations, parent questionnaires, and correspondence with health personnel were used to obtain etiological data. Causes of blindness mainly of genetic determination described are choroido-retinal degenerations,…
Descriptors: Blindness, Communicable Diseases, Congenital Impairments, Diseases
Wolf, James M., Ed.; Anderson, Robert M., Ed. – 1969
Articles presented in the area of the medical and educational challenge of the multiply handicapped child are an overview of the problem, the increasing challenge, congenital malformations, children whose mothers had rubella, prematurity and deafness, the epidemiology of reproductive casualty, and new education for old problems. Discussions of…
Descriptors: Cerebral Palsy, Classification, Clinical Diagnosis, Congenital Impairments
Download full textUnited Cerebral Palsy Association, New York, NY. – 1969
The proceedings include seven selected papers. In one, Brewster S. Miller reports on the 1968 activities of the Medical and Scientific Department of the United Cerebral Palsy Associations. In another, James J. Gallagher anticipates the next 20 years in special education for the handicapped. Also considered are the following topics: new directions…
Descriptors: Agency Role, Cerebral Palsy, Clinical Diagnosis, Down Syndrome
