Parents and their deaf children : the early years

ISBN: 9781563681370
ISBN: 1563681374
ISBN: 9781563682407
ISBN: 1563682400
Physical Description: 1 online resource (viii, 264 pages) remote
Publisher: Washington, D.C. : Gallaudet University Press, 2003.

Summary: Examining the social awareness and attitudes while attempting to raise a deaf child today.

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General Note:	Multi-User. Presents research findings from surveys and interviews of parents conducted by the National Parent Project (1996-2002). CatMonthString:january.19
Bibliography, etc. Note:	Includes bibliographical references (pages 239-254) and indexes.
Formatted Contents Note:	Ch. 1. Introduction to the National Parent Project and Survey Results -- Ch. 2. Communication Conundrum: Family Solutions -- Ch. 3. Hard of Hearing Children: Forgotten and Overlooked -- Ch. 4. Additional Conditions: It Takes a Team -- Ch. 5. Deaf and Hard of Hearing Parents: High Expectations -- Ch. 6. Cochlear Implant Stories: Huge Decisions -- Ch. 7. Minority Families: Wave of the Future / Kimberley Scott-Olson and Kathryn P. Meadow-Orlans -- Ch. 8. Parent to Parent: Do What's Best for Your Child -- Ch. 9. Parent to Professional: Respect Our Views -- Ch. 10. Concluding Thoughts -- App. A. Research Methodology: Design and Conduct of the National Parent Project -- App. B. Letter to Parents, Survey Questionnaire, and Interview Guides -- App. C. Glossary and Supplementary Tables -- App. D. Resources for Parents, Teachers, and Students / Kathryn Meadow-Orlans and Jennifer Pittaway.
Terms Governing Use and Reproduction Note:	Access restricted by subscription. Access requires VIU IP addresses and is restricted to VIU students, faculty and staff.
Language Note:	English.
Source of Description Note:	Print version record.