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Welch, Alicia J.; Maxon, Antonia B. – 1983
The paper examines ways in which language complexity of the stimulus and language ability of the receivers may influence learning via television for hearing impaired and hearing children. Research is reviewed on the impact of language abstraction on learning from television, and findings from paired associate learning trials are cited to suggest…
Descriptors: Age Differences, Auditory Perception, Comprehension, Hearing Impairments
Koester, Lynne Sanford; Spencer, Patricia E. – 1992
This study investigated associations between infants' prelinguistic communicative behaviors at 9 months and their communication and language performance at 12 and 18 months. The inclusion of both hearing (N=19) and deaf (N=16) infants in the study allowed identification of effects related to the receptive communication modality (vision versus…
Descriptors: Auditory Perception, Communication Skills, Deafness, Early Experience
Tatsuki, Donna – 1999
This paper describes the various barriers to comprehension that learners may encounter when viewing feature films in a second language. Two clusters of interfacing factors that may contribute to comprehension hot spots emerged from a quantitative analysis of problems noted in student logbooks. One cluster had a strong acoustic basis, whereas the…
Descriptors: Auditory Perception, Auditory Training, English (Second Language), Foreign Countries