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Kristyna Gabova; Jana Furstova; Peter Tavel – Journal of Research in Special Educational Needs, 2024
Wireless remote microphones (WRM) are used as secondary assistive listening devices for students with hearing aids or cochlear implants to limit the negative effects of noise and distance for understanding speech. WRM technology is not yet widespread in the Czech Republic. The aim of this study was to use teachers' perspectives to compare the…
Descriptors: Deafness, Hearing Impairments, Students with Disabilities, Assistive Technology
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Carly Humphries; James Mander; Lindsey Jones – Deafness & Education International, 2025
The acoustic characteristics typical of mainstream schools in England make it challenging for deaf or hard of hearing (DHH) children to perceive speech but assistive listening technologies can enhance speech perception. In this study, we explored decision making for the purchase and allocation of assistive listening technologies by heads of…
Descriptors: Acoustics, Children, Assistive Technology, Deafness
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Hao Zhang; Xuequn Dai; Wen Ma; Hongwei Ding; Yang Zhang – Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research, 2024
Purpose: This study builds upon an established effective training method to investigate the advantages of high variability phonetic identification training for enhancing lexical tone perception and production in Mandarin-speaking pediatric cochlear implant (CI) recipients, who typically face ongoing challenges in these areas. Method: Thirty-two…
Descriptors: Assistive Technology, Phonetics, Mandarin Chinese, Foreign Countries
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Morgan Vachio; Emily Lund; Krystal L. Werfel – Language, Speech, and Hearing Services in Schools, 2023
Purpose: Children who are deaf and hard of hearing (DHH) have documented deficits with complex syntax and vocabulary knowledge. Mental state verbs (MSVs) are necessary for some kinds of complex syntax use and communicate abstract concepts needed for academic language. The purpose of this study was to examine the frequency, diversity, and syntactic…
Descriptors: Preschool Children, Deafness, Hearing Impairments, Students with Disabilities
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Bénédicte Grandon; Marcel Schlechtweg; Esther Ruigendijk – Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research, 2024
Purpose: Our goal is to understand how the different types of plural marking are understood and processed by children with cochlear implants (CIs): (a) how does salience affect the processing of plural marking, (b) how is this processing affected by the incomplete signal provided by the CIs, and (c) is it linked to individual factors such as…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Assistive Technology, Morphemes, Children
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Mohammdi, Hosnia M.; Elbourhamy, Doaa M. – Interactive Learning Environments, 2023
This paper proposes a new system to translate an Arabic Sign Language (ArSL). The system consists of two sub-systems: the first, Speech to ArSL translation Subsystem. This sub-system is mainly based on the speech recognition engine. The second is ArSL to speech translation subsystem to translate the images of signs into speech, mainly based on…
Descriptors: Arabic, Sign Language, Deafness, Hearing Impairments
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Simpson, Melanie L.; Mayer, Connie – American Annals of the Deaf, 2023
For much of the history of deaf education, spoken language bilingualism was not considered a viable goal. It was believed that given the challenges of meaningful auditory access, age-appropriate development in even one language would be daunting. However, implementation of universal newborn hearing screening during the early 2000s, along with…
Descriptors: Deafness, Hearing Impairments, Bilingualism, Speech Communication
Ginna Green – ProQuest LLC, 2024
This dissertation explored the challenges and adaptations made by educators and service providers in creating an inclusive virtual learning environment for students with special needs, particularly focusing on the experiences of educators working with deaf and hard of hearing (DHH) students. Grounded in the identified gaps in the literature, the…
Descriptors: Students with Disabilities, Deafness, Hearing Impairments, Accessibility (for Disabled)
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Abigail Grace Jalkhi; Janet Rowley – European Journal of Special Needs Education, 2025
Resource provisions (or bases) are a form of educational provision in England intended to allow the inclusion of students with special educational needs and disabilities within a mainstream setting. Current research around the educational experiences of students within resource provision is limited. This small-scale study sought to explore the…
Descriptors: Deafness, Hard of Hearing, Students with Disabilities, Student Attitudes
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Navid Ur Rehman; Muhammad Javed Aftab; Hina Hadayat Ali – Bulletin of Education and Research, 2024
The purpose of this paper is to highlight the role that technology plays in the education of students with hearing impairments. The paper delves into ambitious topics like assistive technologies and languages, access and inclusion, teacher education and practice, and the challenges encountered. The research employed a quantitative approach,…
Descriptors: Technology Integration, Educational Technology, Students with Disabilities, Hearing Impairments
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Figueroa, Mario; Silvestre, Núria; Darbra, Sònia – Communication Disorders Quarterly, 2022
The acquisition of effective reading comprehension for adolescents with a cochlear implant (CI) in inclusive settings is crucial for ensuring the benefit of current traditional reading curricula and instructional practices. Executive functions (EF) are recognized as important cognitive processes during reading by students with typical hearing…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Hearing Impairments, Deafness, Assistive Technology
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Albalhareth, Ali Hamad; Saleem, Suhib Saleem – International Journal of Education in Mathematics, Science and Technology, 2023
This study investigates teacher satisfaction with available assistive technology (AT) for students with sensory impairments in their classrooms. The study group included teachers of deaf and hard of hearing (Dhh) and blind and visually impaired students in Najran region, a southern city in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. The findings suggest that…
Descriptors: Teacher Attitudes, Assistive Technology, Blindness, Visual Impairments
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Katie Taylor; Christina Yuknis – American Annals of the Deaf, 2023
When the COVID-19 pandemic began in 2020, teachers around the United States shifted to distance learning practically overnight. In both general education and special education, many teachers did not have tools or strategies in place to provide deaf students with accessible lessons and support. Teachers needed to change their materials quickly and…
Descriptors: Deafness, Students with Disabilities, Distance Education, Access to Education
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Dimity Comino; Laura Roche; Jill Duncan – Deafness & Education International, 2024
With recent data reporting approximately 40--50% of Deaf or hard of hearing (DHH) individuals as having a disability, complex communication needs are not uncommon within this population and can present unique communicative challenges. Implementing augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) systems can provide this population with an…
Descriptors: Augmentative and Alternative Communication, Deafness, Hearing Impairments, Students with Disabilities
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Qiuying Wang; Joanna E. Cannon – American Annals of the Deaf, 2024
This special issue expands our understanding of literacy and language development of individuals who are d/Deaf and hard of hearing (d/DHH), with a focus on those with a Southeast Asian background. These studies highlight the different research methodologies that can be utilized when researching a low-incidence population in a particular region…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Deafness, Language Acquisition, Literacy Education
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