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Rodriguez, Maria Suarez; Lana, Esteban Torres – American Annals of the Deaf, 1996
Ten-minute video recordings of the dyadic interactions between seven deaf children (mean age 5.5 years) and their communication partners (either deaf or hearing) were analyzed. Findings are reported in terms of interaction variables (initiation, continuation, ending, and complexity) and communicative modalities (sign, actions, conventional…
Descriptors: Deafness, Interaction Process Analysis, Interpersonal Communication, Manual Communication
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Bennett, Diane; McEnhill, Chris; Gemalsky-Larder, Lorraine – Perspectives in Education and Deafness, 1998
Describes a special class to train deaf students of all ages in ways to work with their interpreters in mainstream school settings. The class uses explanation, role play, and questions to clarify the roles of the teacher and the interpreter and to stress the importance of flexibility in the mainstream. (DB)
Descriptors: Deaf Interpreting, Deafness, Elementary Secondary Education, Inclusive Schools
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Swisher, M. Virginia – American Annals of the Deaf, 1992
The onset and maintenance of visual attention to signing was observed in three profoundly deaf children (ages two and three) while interacting with their hearing mothers about a picture story. All children experienced problems with the need to focus simultaneously on the mother's signs and the picture book. Suggestions for developing visual…
Descriptors: Attention Control, Communication Skills, Deafness, Interaction Process Analysis