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The current health of the signing Deaf community in the UK compared with the general population: a cross-sectional study

BMJ Open, 2015
Objectives To assess the current health of the Deaf community in the UK and compare with the general population. Design A quota sample of adult Deaf British Sign Language (BSL) users underwent a health assessment and interview in 2012–2013.
A. Emond, M. Ridd, Hilary Sutherland, Lorna Allsop, Andrew Alexander, J. Kyle   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Optimizing Measurement of Communication in Autistic Children and Their Caregivers: Dependability of the Caregiver‐Child Interaction

Autism Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Despite widespread use of caregiver‐child interactions (CCX) to evaluate outcomes in autism interventions, little research has examined the dependability of this measure. This study applied generalizability theory to determine optimal conditions for dependable assessment of child communication and caregiver implementation of communication ...
Lauren H. Hampton, Anna‐Mari Fall, Jerrica Butler, Greg Roberts, Younghwa Noh   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Language as a Window to the Mind: Parental Mental State Language in Relation to Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing Children’s Social–Emotional Skills

Behavioral Sciences
Early parent–child interactions are crucial for children’s social–emotional development. Mental state talk (MST)—language referring to thoughts, feelings, and intentions—is a key contributor.
Lizet Ketelaar, Nadine P. W. D. de Rue, Eva de Boer, Evelien Dirks   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Challenging behaviour in an adult male with congenital deaf-blindness: analysis and intervention

Scandinavian Journal of Disability Research, 2009
People with severe congenital disabilities have been assessed on negatives, on what they do not have. Skill training and education of these missing abilities have been the major focus for the habilitation since emergence of the normalization ideology in ...
Karl Jacobsen, Bertil Bjerkan, Randi Sørlie   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Written output of the deaf and hard of hearing primary school students learning English as a foreign language [PDF]

, 2017
Contemporarily learning foreign languages it is a must for anybody who wants to acquire high quality education and be competitive on the job market. It is also true for the students who are deaf and hard of hearing.
Ewa Domagala-Zysk
core   +1 more source

Biomaterial design strategies for enhancing mitochondrial transplantation therapy

BMEMat, EarlyView.
Biomaterials to facilitate mitochondrial transplantation therapy: biomaterials as barriers to protect mitochondria from pathophysiological microenvironments, like osmotic stress caused by the excessive concentration of calcium ion, reactive oxygen species, and advanced glycation end products; biomaterials integrating with biochemical cues to improve ...
Shaoyang Kang, Yushan Zhang, Hang Li, Sirui Peng, Donghao Lyu, Chunxiao Zhou, Sheng Ding, Zujian Feng, Pingsheng Huang, Chuangnian Zhang, Hongjun Wang, Deling Kong, Weiwei Wang   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Sign of the Times, August 2011 [PDF]

, 2011
Newsletter produced by Deaf Services Commission of ...

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Effects of congenital hearing loss and cochlear implantation on audiovisual speech perception in infants and children [PDF]

, 2010
Purpose: Cochlear implantation has recently become available as an intervention strategy for young children with profound hearing impairment. In fact, infants as young as 6 months are now receiving cochlear implants (CIs), and even younger infants are ...
Bergeson, Tonya R., Houston, Derek M., Miyamoto, Richard T.   +2 more
core   +2 more sources

Sudan at War With Itself: Civilian Devastation in the Civil War

Conflict Resolution Quarterly, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT A civil war is raging in Sudan between the Sudan Armed Forces (SAF) and the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) along with militia groups. Beginning on April 15, 2023, and continuing at least to this writing (October 15, 2025), civilian noncombatants have been subjected to bombings, beatings, torture, shootings, rape, and murder on a large scale. Since
Daniel Rothbart, Bayan Abubakr, Beltina Gjeloshi, Dieter Pfoser   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Power Relations in the Preparation of the Nondiscrimination Act: The Controversial Issue of Supervising Discrimination in Working Life

European Policy Analysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In the context of Europeanisation and neo‐corporatism, we examine the lengthy process of revising the Nondiscrimination Act in Finland, spanning from 2007 to 2023. The focus is on the mandate of the Nondiscrimination Ombudsman in the workplace and on explaining the sudden policy change of strengthening it after a prolonged standstill.
Laura Jauhola, Kati Rantala
wiley   +1 more source