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Cem Aslan – Research in Pedagogy, 2024
This research aims to ascertain the metaphorical perceptions of families with children with visual impairment regarding assistive technologies. The phenomenological pattern, a qualitative research approach, was utilized in this research. Fifty-four families with children with visual impairment participated in this research. The research employed a…
Descriptors: Family Attitudes, Visual Impairments, Children, Assistive Technology
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Aslan, Cem; Yalçin, Gülistan – Research in Pedagogy, 2022
This study aims to determine the metaphoric perceptions of special education pre-service teachers regarding the concept of assistive technology. The phenomenology pattern, one of the qualitative research approaches, was employed in this study. In this study, 81 special education pre-service teachers participated. The study used a questionnaire…
Descriptors: Figurative Language, Student Attitudes, Special Education Teachers, Preservice Teachers
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Qianxi Yu; Honglan Li; Shanpeng Li; Ping Tang – Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research, 2024
Purpose: This study investigated irony comprehension by Mandarin-speaking children with cochlear implants, focusing on how prosodic and visual cues contribute to their comprehension, and whether second-order Theory of Mind is required for using these cues. Method: We tested 52 Mandarin-speaking children with cochlear implants (aged 3-7 years) and…
Descriptors: Mandarin Chinese, Deafness, Hearing Impairments, Assistive Technology
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Panzeri, Francesca; Cavicchiolo, Sara; Giustolisi, Beatrice; Di Berardino, Federica; Ajmone, Paola Francesca; Vizziello, Paola; Donnini, Veronica; Zanetti, Diego – Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research, 2021
Purpose: Aims of this research were (a) to investigate higher order linguistic and cognitive skills of Italian children with cochlear implants (CIs); (b) to correlate them with the comprehension of irony, which has never been systematically studied in this population; and (c) to identify the factors that facilitate the development of this…
Descriptors: Figurative Language, Children, Hearing Impairments, Cognitive Ability
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Freyaldenhoven, Melinda C.; Nabelek, Anna K.; Tampas, Joanna W. – Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research, 2008
Purpose: This study investigated the relationship between acceptable noise levels (ANLs) and the Abbreviated Profile of Hearing Aid Benefit (APHAB; R. M. Cox & G. C. Alexander, 1995). This study further examined the APHAB's ability to predict hearing aid use. Method: ANL and APHAB data were collected for 191 listeners with impaired hearing,…
Descriptors: Figurative Language, Hearing Impairments, Prediction, Patients