Background/Rationale: Two studies were undertaken to investigate the relationship between speech sound disorders (SSD) and literacy skills, and to lay the foundation for future investigations within outpatient clinical settings. Support for the clinical consensus model versus the consolidated model of SSD was evaluated. Objective/Purpose: Study 1…

This study examines the use of Internet online polling at a suburban junior high school as a means for decision makers to systematically acquire student perceptions about local conditions of learning. Federal and state mandates result in curricular, instructional, evaluative, and organizational changes that affect students' conditions of learning.…

The purpose of this study was to examine the behavioral and demographic characteristics of deaf males enrolled at state school for the Deaf. An analysis of student, family, and educational variables was conducted in order to provide a composite description of both the type and frequency of the offenses and of the offender. Participants were 90…