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Meyer, Ted A.; Svirsky, Mario A.; Kirk, Karen I.; Miyamoto, Richard T. – Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research, 1998
This study compared the speech perception skills over time (mean = 3.5 years) of 74 prelingually deaf children using cochlear implants with the predicted speech perception skills of 58 similar children using hearing aids. Generally, speech perception scores for the children using cochlear implants were higher that those predicted for children with…
Descriptors: Adventitious Impairments, Cochlear Implants, Deafness, Hearing Aids