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Peer reviewedGustason, Gerilee – Volta Review, 1989
The average age at which profoundly hearing-impaired children are identified in the United States and in Israel is compared. Israel's hearing screening programs for assessing infants are described, their effectiveness is noted, and suggestions are made for possible applications in the United States. (Author/JDD)
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Deafness, Early Identification, Foreign Countries
Direct linkNapier, Jemina – American Annals of the Deaf, 2004
The article explores sign language interpreter training, testing, and accreditation in three major English-speaking countries, Australia, the United Kingdom, and the United States, by providing an overview of the training and assessment of sign language interpreters in each country. The article highlights the reasons these countries can be…
Descriptors: Sign Language, Translation, Training, Testing
