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Rijke, Wouter J.; Vermeulen, Anneke M.; Willeboer, Christina; Knoors, Harry E. T.; Langereis, Margreet C.; van der Wilt, Gert Jan – Journal of Deaf Studies and Deaf Education, 2023
We investigated 34 deaf and hard-of-hearing children with hearing devices aged 8-12 years and 30 typical hearing peers. We used the capability approach to assess well-being in both groups through interviews. Capability is "the real freedom people have to do and to be what they have reason to value." Speech perception, phonology, and…
Descriptors: Deafness, Hearing Impairments, Children, Assistive Technology
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Cantwell, Nigel – Social Education, 1992
Traces development of idea of special rights for children. Describes United Nations' Convention on the Rights of the Child as change in view of children's rights as part of human rights. Includes innovations such as participation rights, rehabilitation for children suffering exploitation or cruelty, and articles on adoption and administration of…
Descriptors: Adoption, Children, Childrens Rights, Developing Nations