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Hyde, Merv; Punch, Renee; Komesaroff, Linda – American Annals of the Deaf, 2010
Findings of a study that investigated parents' expectations and experiences of their children's outcomes with cochlear implants are presented. A survey completed by 247 parents whose children had received implants in eastern Australia compared parents' reports of their preimplant expectations with their experiences of postimplant outcomes on…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Assistive Technology, Parent Attitudes, Outcomes of Treatment
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Hardonk, Stefan; Bosteels, Sigrid; Desnerck, Greetje; Loots, Gerrit; Van Hove, Geert; Van Kerschaver, Erwin; Vanroelen, Christophe; Louckx, Fred – American Annals of the Deaf, 2010
Factors contributing to parents' decision when they choose between cochlear implantation (CI) and traditional hearing aids for their child were examined. The subjects were children with severe/profound hearing loss, born 1999-2001, registered in the universal neonatal hearing screening program in the Flanders region of Belgium. Qualitative data…
Descriptors: Hearing Impairments, Foreign Countries, Content Analysis, Assistive Technology
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Kluwin, T. N.; Noretsky, M. – American Annals of the Deaf, 2005
A Mixed-Methods Study was conducted of 47 teachers of the deaf in seven urban and suburban programs around the country as they participated in an online training program. The goal of the training program was to encourage the teachers to integrate technology into their teaching of children who were deaf or hard of hearing. In their evaluation of…
Descriptors: Deafness, Computer Uses in Education, Technology Integration, Teachers