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Akamatsu, C. Tane – American Annals of the Deaf, 1988
Two hearing-impaired students, aged 11 and 12, with differing American Sign Language and English-language skills, participated in a program which instructed them in summarization skills based on a knowledge of story structure. Subjects' knowledge of story structure rose dramatically, and the performance level was maintained in one subject.…
Descriptors: Abstracting, Discourse Analysis, Hearing Impairments, Intermediate Grades