Language and cognitive development in deaf children: deaf children with deaf and deaf children with hearing parents

The article reviews the current studies regarding language and cognitive development in children who are deaf. Deaf communicate orally and with sign language. 90 % of deaf children are born into hearing families and hearing parents in most cases do not know the sign language. Besides, hearing parent...

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Main Author: Ajda Pfifer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Slovenian Psychologists' Association 2011-01-01
Series:Psihološka Obzorja
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Online Access:http://psiholoska-obzorja.si/arhiv_clanki/2010_4/pfifer.pdf