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Bharadwaj, Sneha V.; Assmann, Peter F. – Volta Review, 2013
The objective of this study was to investigate the perceptual relevance of acoustic differences in vowels produced by 6 children between the ages of 9-13 years old with unilateral cochlear implants. Formant frequencies were estimated for 12 repetitions of vowels /hid/, /hed/, /haed/, /hud/, /hUd/, and /hAd/ produced by the children. The estimated…
Descriptors: Deafness, Hearing Impairments, Assistive Technology, Children
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Wallace, Valerie; Menn, Lise; Yoshinaga-Itano, Christine – Volta Review, 1998
The vocalizations and speech production of 20 infants with hearing impairments were examined at three age levels: between 5-13 months, 2-5 years, and 5-10 years. Degree of hearing loss had a significant and moderately strong relationship with speech outcome at the second and third age levels. (Contains extensive references.) (Author/CR)
Descriptors: Children, Communication Skills, Hearing Impairments, Infants
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Sullivan, Anne; Perigoe, Christina Barris – Volta Review, 2004
The Association Method is an instructional strategy currently being used with children with hearing loss, children with speech and language disorders, and children with reading disabilities. It is a systematic, incremental, phonetically based, multi-sensory approach designed to increase the understanding and use of spoken language; improve…
Descriptors: Educational Strategies, Reading Difficulties, Articulation (Speech), Oral Language