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Emily Buss; Margaret E. Richter; Victoria N. Sweeney; Amanda G. Davis; Margaret T. Dillon; Lisa R. Park – Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research, 2024
Purpose: The purpose of this study was to evaluate the ability to discriminate yes/no questions from statements in three groups of children--bilateral cochlear implant (CI) users, nontraditional CI users with aidable hearing preoperatively in the ear to be implanted, and controls with normal hearing. Half of the nontraditional CI users had…
Descriptors: Assistive Technology, Deafness, Hearing Impairments, Age Differences
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Valentina Persici; Giulia Castelletti; Letizia Guerzoni; Domenico Cuda; Marinella Majorano – International Journal of Language & Communication Disorders, 2024
Background: Variability in the vocabulary outcomes of children with cochlear implants (CIs) is partially explained by child-directed speech (CDS) characteristics. Yet, relatively little is known about whether and how mothers adapt their lexical and prosodic characteristics to the child's hearing status (before and after implantation, and compared…
Descriptors: Hearing Impairments, Assistive Technology, Infants, Toddlers