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Hyoguchi, Naomi; Kobayashi, Daisuke; Kubota, Toshio; Shimazoe, Takao – Journal of Deaf Studies and Deaf Education, 2016
Deaf people often experience difficulty in understanding medication information provided by pharmacists due to communication barriers. We held medication education lectures for deaf and hard of hearing (HH) individuals and examined the extent to which deaf participants understood medication-related information as well as their attitude about…
Descriptors: Deafness, Partial Hearing, Information Literacy, Questionnaires
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Lederberg, Amy R.; Miller, Elizabeth M.; Easterbrooks, Susan R.; Connor, Carol McDonald – Journal of Deaf Studies and Deaf Education, 2014
The present study evaluated the efficacy of a new preschool early literacy intervention created specifically for deaf and hard-of-hearing (DHH) children with functional hearing. Teachers implemented "Foundations for Literacy" with 25 DHH children in 2 schools (intervention group). One school used only spoken language, and the other used…
Descriptors: Deafness, Partial Hearing, Children, Control Groups
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Punch, Renee; Creed, Peter A.; Hyde, Merv – Journal of Deaf Studies and Deaf Education, 2005
This article reports on a study investigating the career development of hard-of-hearing high school students attending regular classes with itinerant teacher support. We compared 65 hard-of-hearing students with a matched group of normally hearing peers on measures of career maturity, career indecision, perceived career barriers, and three…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Career Development, Partial Hearing, High School Students
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Jones, David D. – Journal of Deaf Studies and Deaf Education, 2004
Much has been written, over several decades, about the economic damage done by hearing loss. This article compares earnings of male and female deaf or hard-of-hearing college graduates to those of the general population with the same levels of education. Although those hard of hearing appear to reach lower levels of education, with education there…
Descriptors: Partial Hearing, Deafness, College Graduates, Comparative Analysis