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Caccamise, Frank – American Annals of the Deaf, 1979
The reliability of the Central Institute for the Deaf (CID) Everyday Sentence Lists was studied under receptive English simultaneous communication with 43 National Technical Institute for the Deaf (NTID) students and under manual communication conditions with 40 NTID students. Results indicated that the CID lists are reliable measures under both…
Descriptors: Communication Skills, Deafness, Hearing Impairments, Manual Communication
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Grove, Carl; Rodda, Michael – American Annals of the Deaf, 1984
Receptive communication skills of 118 severely and profoundly deaf persons, (9-20 years old) were assessed by a multiple-choice pictorial test. The most efficient method of communication was found to be reading, followed by total communication and manual communication; oral methods were clearly the least effective. (Author/CL)
Descriptors: Communication Skills, Elementary Secondary Education, Hearing Impairments, Manual Communication
Zakia, Richard D.; Haber, Ralph Norman – 1972
Thirty-three deaf college students were tested on ability to read fingerspelled words and letters and computerspelled words and letters, 19 hearing students were tested on the latter task alone, and 12 Ss highly experienced in fingerspelling were tested on the former task alone. On the word task Ss were scored on percent of words correct, with…
Descriptors: College Students, Communication Skills, Exceptional Child Research, Finger Spelling
Vernon, McCay – A.C.E.H.I. Journal, 1987
A review of problems with using such manual communication systems as cued speech, fingerspelling, Signed or Manual English, American Sign Language, and Pidgin Sign provides a rationale for using a combination of American Sign Language and Pidgin Sign and a few markers from Signed English for a Total Communication system. (CB)
Descriptors: American Sign Language, Communication Skills, Cued Speech, Deafness
McKee, Barbara G.; And Others – 1980
Approximately 290 deaf college freshmen participated in a study of the relationship between perceived and actual abilities in eight communication modes (including reading, writing, speech reading with and without sound, and reception of manual and simultaneous communication). Ss rated their abilities before and after a communication course. Actual…
Descriptors: Communication Skills, Deafness, Exceptional Child Research, Higher Education
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Johnson, Donald D. – American Annals of the Deaf, 1976
Descriptors: Communication Skills, Deafness, Evaluation Methods, Exceptional Child Research
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Conklin, John M.; And Others – American Annals of the Deaf, 1980
Speech, speechreading, and manual reception skills of 78 deaf students were evaluated over a 2-year interval of residency at the National Technical Institute for the Deaf (NTID) in order to determine the relative stability of these skills within an integrated environment which stresses the use of amplification and oral-aural instruction. (Author)
Descriptors: Communication Skills, Deafness, Educational Research, Environmental Influences
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Hyde, Merv B.; Power, Desmond J. – American Annals of the Deaf, 1996
This study compared teachers' ratings of the speech intelligibility and receptive communication skills of 15 severely deaf and 15 profoundly deaf students using five methods of communication; and students' scores on tests of these receptive communication methods. Teachers' ratings generally were lower than test scores, with low correlations…
Descriptors: Communication Skills, Correlation, Deafness, Elementary Secondary Education
Craig, William N.; Collins, James L. – Amer Ann Deaf, 1970
Descriptors: Classroom Observation Techniques, Communication (Thought Transfer), Communication Skills, Exceptional Child Research
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Hyde, M. B.; Power, D. J. – American Annals of the Deaf, 1992
The comprehension of 30 severely and profoundly deaf students (ages 10 to 17) was evaluated under 11 communication conditions involving individual and combined presentations of lipreading, listening, fingerspelling, and signed English. Severely deaf students scored higher than profoundly deaf students under all but one condition, and all students…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Children, Communication Skills, Comprehension