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Aanondsen, Chris Margaret; Jozefiak, Thomas; Heiling, Kerstin; Rimehaug, Tormod – Journal of Deaf Studies and Deaf Education, 2020
The majority of studies on mental health in deaf and hard-of-hearing (DHH) children report a higher level of mental health problems. Inconsistencies in reports of prevalence of mental health problems have been found to be related to a number of factors such as language skills, cognitive ability, heterogeneous samples as well as validity problems…
Descriptors: Sign Language, Mental Health, Deafness, Hearing Impairments
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Crowe, Kathryn; McLeod, Sharynne; McKinnon, David H.; Ching, Teresa Y. C. – Language, Speech, and Hearing Services in Schools, 2014
Purpose: The authors sought to investigate the influence of a comprehensive range of factors on the decision making of caregivers of children with hearing loss regarding the use of speech, the use of sign, spoken language multilingualism, and spoken language choice. This is a companion article to the qualitative investigation described in Crowe,…
Descriptors: Children, Hearing Impairments, Speech, Sign Language