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Konstantareas, M. M. – B. C. Journal of Special Education, 1982
Two approaches to intervention geared to autistic children's characteristics are presented: one stressing speech and the other sign and speech. Some findings relevant to implementation of simultaneous sign and speech are discussed, and due to observed variability in processing and responsiveness to intervention, the need for individual programing…
Descriptors: Autism, Communication (Thought Transfer), Expressive Language, Language Acquisition
Wilcox, Sherman; Corwin, Joanne – Journal of Childhood Communication Disorders, 1990
This paper presents a cultural model of deafness, describing the experiences of a deaf child as enculturation into a deaf world. The implications of this view on social, cognitive, and linguistic development are explored through description of BoMee, an adopted Korean deaf child being raised in a multilingual, multicultural environment.…
Descriptors: Adopted Children, Case Studies, Child Development, Cognitive Development