Peer reviewedERIC Number: EJ614788
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Publication Date: 2000
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Factors Contributing to Parents' Selection of a Communication Mode To Use with Their Deaf Children.
Eleweke, C. Jonah; Rodda, Michael
American Annals of the Deaf, v145 n4 p375-83 Oct 2000
Case studies of two British families with deaf preschool children were conducted to identify factors that could influence parents' selection of a communication method. Factors included information provided to parents, perceptions of assistive technology, attitude of service professionals and educational authorities, and quality and availability of support services. (Contains references.) (Author/CR)
Descriptors: Assistive Devices (for Disabled), Case Studies, Communication Aids (for Disabled), Deafness, Decision Making, Environmental Influences, Foreign Countries, Interpersonal Communication, Oral Communication Method, Parent Attitudes, Parent School Relationship, Predictor Variables, Preschool Children, Preschool Education, Selection, Sign Language
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Language: English
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Identifiers - Location: United Kingdom (Great Britain)
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