Oftentimes a child's deafness can be as disconcerting to the uniformed adult as it is debilitating to the deaf child. Yet parents, students, and teachers sho tr

This book is the first comprehensive examination of the psychological development of deaf children. Because the majority of young deaf children (especially thos

Oftentimes a child's deafness can be as disconcerting to the uniformed adult as it is debilitating to the deaf child. Yet parents, students, and teachers sho tr

There is a robust body of knowledge suggesting that early language and literacy experiences significantly impact on future academic achievement. In contrast, re

"The study of childhood deafness offers researchers many interesting insights into the role of experience and sensory inputs on the development of language and