NotesFAQContact Us
Collection
Advanced
Search Tips
Laws, Policies, & Programs
What Works Clearinghouse Rating
Showing 76 to 90 of 98 results Save | Export
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Pang-Ching, Glenn; And Others – Language, Speech, and Hearing Services in Schools, 1995
Native Hawaiian preschoolers (n=172) received a battery of tests that included pure-tone audiometry, tympanometry, acoustic reflectometry, and pneumatic otoscopy. Approximately 15% of children failed a majority of the tests. Results are discussed in comparison to other indigenous groups at risk for middle ear disorders and hearing loss.…
Descriptors: At Risk Persons, Auditory Evaluation, Auditory Tests, Chronic Illness
Kelley, Clare A. – 1971
Presented are suggestions for speech therapists to use in auditory perception training and screening of language handicapped children in kindergarten through grade 3. Directions are given for using the program, which is based on games. Each component is presented in terms of purpose, materials, a description of the game, and directions for…
Descriptors: Auditory Tests, Auditory Training, Exceptional Child Education, Individual Activities
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Mauk, Gary W.; White, Karl R. – Volta Review, 1995
This article addresses the need for very early identification of hearing loss; summarizes federal and state government involvement in early identification of hearing loss; compares common screening methods; explains the use of Transient Evoked Otoacoustic Emissions (TEOAE) with newborns; reviews existing TEOAE screening programs; and urges…
Descriptors: Auditory Evaluation, Auditory Tests, Community Programs, Disability Identification
WEBB, CLARENCE; AND OTHERS – 1964
APPROXIMATELY 1,300 MENTALLY RETARDED PATIENTS WERE INVOLVED IN A STUDY ON THE ADEQUACY OF HEARING TESTS, THE INCIDENCE OF HEARING LOSS, AND STANDARDIZATION OF PROCEDURES. THE STUDY INCLUDED TEST STANDARDIZATION AND EVALUATION, HEARING SCREENING AND PSYCHOLOGICAL-SOCIAL-OTOLOGICAL EVALUATION, AND HEARING TEST DEVELOPMENT. THE SUBJECTS WHO…
Descriptors: Auditory Discrimination, Auditory Tests, Correctional Institutions, Evaluation Methods
University City School District, MO. – 1969
The Three Dimensional Auditory Test measures the preschool child's auditory skills. It requires 3 to 4 minutes individual administration. The examiner needs a collection of props, listed on the score sheet, and a large box in which to place them. These objects are presented to the child in pairs and he is required to discriminate between the…
Descriptors: Auditory Discrimination, Auditory Perception, Auditory Tests, Individual Testing
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Suto, Masahiko – Early Child Development and Care, 1996
Discusses the techniques used in Japan to assess and monitor the acquisition of auditory skills by hearing-impaired children. Suggests that digits, syllables, and word lists are more suited to adults. Proposes the use of words, sounds, and music familiar to children in combination with instruments based on observation of daily activities in either…
Descriptors: Audiology, Auditory Evaluation, Auditory Tests, Children
Coury, Janine P.; Nessa, Donald B. – 1973
This study was conducted in order to develop and evaluate a systematic screening method which could be used by counselors and school psychologists in the identification of first graders showing characteristics generally associated with learning disabilities. The study was conducted within three Title I schools in a large sourthern metropolitan…
Descriptors: Ability Identification, Auditory Perception, Auditory Tests, Cultural Differences
Heath, Robert W.; And Others – 1987
Ninety-three indigenous Hawaiian or part-Hawaiian preschoolers were screened for hearing dysfunction; approximately 85 percent of the children failed the screening, which included pure-tone audiometry, tympanometry, and otoscopy. The research literature indicates that from 30 to 35% of all children experience recurring episodes of…
Descriptors: Auditory Evaluation, Auditory Tests, Ethnic Groups, Etiology
Children's Bureau (DHEW), Washington, DC. – 1966
TO DETERMINE (1) WHETHER ROUTINE SCREENING PROCEDURES COULD BE USED SUCCESSFULLY WITH RETARDED CHILDREN AND (2) THE PREVALENCE OF UNCORRECTED DEFECTS AMONG A PARTICULAR SCHOOL POPULATION, RETARDED CHILDREN FROM SCHOOLS LOCATED IN THE LOWEST SOCIOECONOMIC AREA OF DETROIT WERE SCREENED FOR VISION AND HEARING LOSSES. SUBJECTS' AGES RANGED FROM 3 TO…
Descriptors: Audiometric Tests, Auditory Evaluation, Auditory Tests, Children
White, Karl R.; Mauk, Gary W. – 1993
The goal of this project was to increase by 50 percent the number of children with significant hearing impairment identified by 12 months of age. Attainment of this goal was attempted through activities in three major areas: (1) replication and documentation of the benefits of a birth certificate-based screening system; (2) investigation of the…
Descriptors: Acoustics, At Risk Persons, Auditory Evaluation, Auditory Tests
Frye-Osier, Jack – 1993
This guidebook was developed to assist Wisconsin parents, educators, and other professionals who deal with young children in the early identification of hearing problems. Section 1 provides an overview of the topic and discusses the importance of early identification and treatment of hearing problems. Section 2 examines state and federal laws,…
Descriptors: Auditory Tests, Disability Identification, Early Childhood Education, Early Identification
Houston Independent School District, TX. – 1975
The Board of Education of the Houston Independent School District, through the Volunteers in Public Schools, organized the Kindergarten Screening Project in 1970. The screening instruments and procedures were developed by a committee of specialists composed of representatives from the Houston Independent School District, Baylor College of…
Descriptors: Auditory Tests, Early Childhood Education, Eye Hand Coordination, Guides
Amundson, Marian Stuehrenberg – 1972
The purpose of this study was to compare two instruments for screening preschool children for potential learning problems. The two instruments used were the Metropolitan Readiness Tests (MRT) and the Wizard of Oz Preschool Preliminary Screening Program. The children tested on both measures were members of a self-contained kindergarten class. MRT…
Descriptors: Auditory Tests, Glossaries, Language Tests, Learning Disabilities
Mauk, Gary W. – 1994
While the commitment to technology for neonatal and infant hearing screening in this country has come a long way and is evolving rapidly, the average age of 18-30 months, at which young children with auditory disabilities are identified, is still unacceptable. The promise of earlier detection, diagnosis, and habilitation of hearing loss is within…
Descriptors: Agency Cooperation, Auditory Tests, Change Strategies, Child Advocacy
National Inst. of Child Health and Human Development (NIH), Bethesda, MD. – 1993
This document compiles abstracts of papers that were presented at a 3-day conference of experts which developed a consensus statement on early identification of hearing impairment in infants and young children. Papers addressed taxonomy; epidemiology; developmental consequences of early hearing impairment; methodology, instrumentation, and…
Descriptors: Audiology, Auditory Evaluation, Auditory Tests, Child Development
Pages: 1  |  2  |  3  |  4  |  5  |  6  |  7