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Peer reviewedGoldin-Meadow, Susan; And Others – Cognition, 1995
Videotaped four deaf preschoolers and their mothers during free play at home and coded the preschoolers' and mothers' gestures according to handshapes. Found that all children produced gestures characterized by combinations of handshapes and motions, and that children's gestures did not correspond to their mothers' gestures. (BC)
Descriptors: Body Language, Deafness, Language Acquisition, Mothers
