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Virginie Crollen; Margot Buyle; Christine Schiltz; Aliette Lochy – Developmental Science, 2025
Numbers and letters are culturally created symbols that acquire meaning through extensive training, significantly influencing brain function. The distinct hemispheric specialization of cortical regions for these categories has been hypothesized to relate to the co-activated brain networks: the left language regions for letters, and the right…
Descriptors: Deafness, Brain Hemisphere Functions, Hearing (Physiology), Children
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Jane Puhlman; Lauren Sabatino; Zara Waldman DeLuca; Ciera Lorio; Lindsay Decker – Journal of Deaf Studies and Deaf Education, 2025
Narrative language samples can be used to measure language development in children, but research on narrative development in deaf and hard-of-hearing (DHH) children is scarce, limiting knowledge of developmental stages and best practices for collection and analysis. This scoping review included 39 articles that explored recent methodologies and…
Descriptors: Literature Reviews, Hard of Hearing, Children, Story Telling
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Heta Pietarinen; Laura Kanto – Journal of Deaf Studies and Deaf Education, 2025
This article investigates the narrative skills of children acquiring Finnish Sign Language (FinSL). Producing a narrative requires vocabulary, the ability to form sentences, and cognitive skills to construct actions in a logical order for the recipient to understand the story. Research has shown that narrative skills are an excellent way of…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Sign Language, Vocabulary, Cognitive Ability