Cochlear implants
Subtitle: evolving perspectives
By: Raylene Paludneviciene, Irene W. Leigh, editors
Publisher: Gallaudet University Press
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Washington, DC
Language: eng
Number of pages: 289
ISBN-13: 9781563685033; 9781563685040
Subjects: Cochlear Implants; Psychology; Cochlear implants; Social aspects; Deafness; Hearing Impaired Persons
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Impact of cochlear implants on the deaf community / Raylene Paludneviciene and Raychelle L. Harris; title: Genetic research, bioethical issues, and cochlear implants : an overview of the issues affecting the deaf community / Jane Dillehay; title: Cochlear implants and deaf community perceptions / John B. Christiansen and Irene W. Leigh; title: How deaf adult signers experience implants : some preliminary conclusions / Khadijat Rashid, Poorna Kushalnagar, and Raja Kushalnagar; title: My child can have more choices : reflections of deaf mothers on cochlear implants for their children / Julie Mitchiner and Marilyn Sass-Lehrer; title: Cochlear implants : implications for deaf identities / Irene W. Leigh and Deborah Maxwell-McCaw; title: Bimodal processing of language for cochlear implant users / Donna A. Morere; title: Listening strategies to facilitate spoken language learning among signing children with cochlear implants / Ellen A. Rhoades; title: The cochlear implant education center : perspectives on effective educational practices / Debra Berlin Nussbaum and Susanne M. Scott; title: Educating children with cochlear implants in an ASL/English bilingual classroom / Maribel Garate; title: Application of auditory (re)habilitation teaching focuses behaviors to a signed communication education context / Jill Duncan; title: Sensory politics and the cochlear implant debates / Joseph Michael Valente, Benjamin Bahan, and H-Dirksen Bauman; title: Embracing change : cochlear implants and the new deaf community paradigm / Josh Swiller.