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Josephson, Jean Attridge; Moore, William – Teaching Research, 1993
This newsletter article describes early identification of children who have hearing impairments in Oregon. Oregon was selected to demonstrate a model system for early identification that had been developed in Utah. A new birth certificate was designed, which enabled the Oregon Health Division to screen for risk factors for hearing loss. A…
Descriptors: At Risk Persons, Deafness, Disability Identification, Early Identification
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Josephson, Jean Attridge; Moore, William G. – Volta Review, 1993
A program was implemented in Oregon to screen infants at risk for hearing impairment, based on a birth certificate question concerning family history of hearing loss and subsequent parent notification of the need to have the infant's hearing tested. Preliminary results concerning efficacy of the program are reported. (JDD)
Descriptors: At Risk Persons, Congenital Impairments, Disability Identification, Early Identification