Nonverbal Intelligence and English Language Ability in Deaf Children.

Watson, Betty U.; And Others

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ERIC Number: EJ264426

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Publication Date: 1982-May

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Nonverbal Intelligence and English Language Ability in Deaf Children.

Watson, Betty U.; And Others

Journal of Speech and Hearing Disorders, v47 n2 p199-204 May 1982

The relationship between nonverbal intelligence and English language ability was examined in 25 deaf children between the ages of 6 and 10. Subtests which require visual memory consistently entered the multiple regression equations as the best predictors of language performance. (Author)

Descriptors: Deafness, Elementary Education, Intelligence Quotient, Intelligence Tests, Language Acquisition, Language Skills, Memory, Nonverbal Ability, Visual Perception

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research

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Language: English

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