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Record Nr.

UNINA9910788671103321

Titolo

Cochlear implants : evolving perspectives / / Raylene Paludneviciene, Irene W. Leigh, editors

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Washington, District of Columbia : , : Gallaudet University Press, , 2011

©2011

ISBN

1-56368-504-3

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (241 pages)

Disciplina

617.8/9

Soggetti

Cochlear implants

Cochlear implants - Social aspects

Deafness - Psychology

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index.

Nota di contenuto

Impact of cochlear implants on the deaf community / Raylene Paludneviciene and Raychelle L. Harris -- Genetic research, bioethical issues, and cochlear implants : an overview of the issues affecting the deaf community / Jane Dillehay -- Cochlear implants and deaf community perceptions / John B. Christiansen and Irene W. Leigh -- How deaf adult signers experience implants : some preliminary conclusions / Khadijat Rashid, Poorna Kushalnagar, and Raja Kushalnagar -- My child can have more choices : reflections of deaf mothers on cochlear implants for their children / Julie Mitchiner and Marilyn Sass-Lehrer -- Cochlear implants : implications for deaf identities / Irene W. Leigh and Deborah Maxwell-McCaw -- Bimodal processing of language for cochlear implant users / Donna A. Morere -- Listening strategies to facilitate spoken language learning among signing children with cochlear implants / Ellen A. Rhoades -- The cochlear implant education center : perspectives on effective educational practices / Debra Berlin Nussbaum and Susanne M. Scott -- Educating children with cochlear implants in an ASL/English bilingual classroom / Maribel Garate -- Application of auditory (re)habilitation teaching focuses behaviors to a signed communication education context / Jill Duncan -- Sensory politics and the cochlear implant



debates / Joseph Michael Valente, Benjamin Bahan, and H-Dirksen Bauman -- Embracing change : cochlear implants and the new deaf community paradigm / Josh Swiller.