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Peer reviewedMiller, Margery Silberman – Journal of Communication Disorders, 1987
Evaluation of the ability of 12 hearing children (3-year-olds) to use iconic cues to comprehend signs indicated that resemblance of signs to their referents did not enable subjects to decipher the meaning of most signs. Results were applied to use of adapted assessment instruments with young hearing impaired children. (DB)
Descriptors: Comprehension, Evaluation Methods, Hearing Impairments, Receptive Language


