Raising and educating a deaf child [[electronic resource] /] / Marc Marschark

• Autore: Marschark Marc
• Pubblicazione: New York, : Oxford University Press, 1997
• Edizione: 2nd ed.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (256 p.)
• Disciplina: 362.4/2/083
• Soggetto topico: Deaf children; Deaf children - Language; Parents of deaf children
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. 215-220) and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Contents; Foreword; 1. A Deaf Child in the Family; 2. Practical Aspects of Being Deaf; 3. Communicating with Deaf Children; 4. Early Interactions: The Roots of Childhood; 5. Language Development; 6. Going to School; 7. Learning to Read and Write; 8. Intelligence, Achievement, and Creativity; 9. Deaf Children to Deaf Adults; 10. We Do We Go from Here?; Glossary; Information Sources and Organizations Serving Deaf Children; Suggested Readings; Everyday Signs; Index
• Sommario/riassunto: This book offers a readable, comprehensive summary including everything a parent or teacher would want to know about growing up deaf. Marschark studies topics ranging from what it means to be deaf and the uniqueness of Deaf culture to the medical causes of early hearing loss; from technological aids for the deaf to the many ways that the environment of home and school can influence a deaf child's chances for success in both academic and social circles. He makes sense of the most current educational and scientific literature, and also talks to deaf children, their parents, and deaf adults about
• Titolo autorizzato: Raising and educating a deaf child
• ISBN: 0-19-802548-3; 1-280-47184-0; 1-4237-3817-9; 1-60256-336-5
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910783271303321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II