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Suter, Sarah; McCracken, Wendy; Calam, Rachel – Sex Education: Sexuality, Society and Learning, 2012
The purpose of this survey study was to explore the views of young deaf and hearing people (16-25 years old) on school and home sex and relationships education (SRE). The study addressed a critical knowledge gap in the research literature on deaf youth's perception of SRE. The small-scale study explored young deaf people's experiences of SRE and…
Descriptors: Sexuality, Sex Education, Minority Groups, Young Adults
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McCracken, Wendy; Ravichandran, Aarthy; Laoide-Kemp, Siobhan – Deafness and Education International, 2008
Meeting the audiological management needs of deaf children with learning disabilities is demanding. The study specifically focused on the age at which audiological certainty, the degree, configuration and type of hearing loss, was established in 20 individuals with severe learning disability. Audiological records relating to each individual were…
Descriptors: Hearing (Physiology), Learning Disabilities, Deafness, Assistive Technology
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McCracken, Wendy; Young, Alys; Tattersall, Helen; Uus, Kai; Bamford, John – Deafness and Education International, 2005
This article presents results related to the impact on educational support services of the introduction of the first phase of the national Newborn Hearing Screening Programme (NHSP) in England. This study was funded by the Department of Health and undertaken as one element of a national evaluation of NHSP across a range of domains. It presents…
Descriptors: Financial Support, Program Effectiveness, Foreign Countries, Hearing (Physiology)