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Pakulski, Lori A.; Kaderavek, Joan N. – Volta Review, 2012
This study examined the effects of a reading intervention on narrative production, narrative comprehension, and reading motivation interest in children with hearing loss. Seven school children between the ages of 9 and 11 were paired with younger "reading buddies" (without hearing loss). The children with hearing loss read storybooks to…
Descriptors: Intervention, Hearing Impairments, Reading Motivation, Preadolescents
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Hendershot, Candace; Pakulski, Lori A.; Thompson, Amy; Dowling, Jamie; Price, James H. – Journal of School Nursing, 2011
Young people are likely to experience noise-induced hearing loss (NIHL), as the use of personal listening devices and other damaging factors (e.g., video games) increases. Little research has examined the role of school health personnel in the prevention and early identification of hearing impairment. A 32-item, valid and reliable survey was…
Descriptors: Prevention, School Nurses, Health Personnel, Hearing Impairments