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Title Deaf cognition : foundations and outcomes / edited by Marc Marschark and Peter C. Hauser
Published New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2008

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Description 1 online resource (XVII, 480 pages) : illustrations
Series Perspectives on deafness ; 6
Perspectives on deafness ; 6.
Contents Cognitive underpinnings of learning by deaf and hard-of-hearing students : differences, diversity, and directions / Marc Marschark and Peter C. Hauser -- Changing parameters in deafness and deaf education : greater opportunity but continuing diversity / Greg Leigh -- Efficacy and effectiveness of cochlear implants in deaf children / David B. Pisoni [and others] -- Achieving efficient learning : why understanding theory of mind is essential for deaf children -- and their teachers / Cyril Courtin, Ann-Marie Melot, and Denis Corroyer -- Why considerations of verbal aptitude are important in educating deaf and hard-of-hearing students / C. Tane Akamatsu, Connie Mayer, and Steven Hardy-Braz -- Deafness, numerical cognition, and mathematics / Rebecca Bull -- Deaf children's understanding of inverse relations / Terezinha Nunes [and others] -- Deaf learners and mathematical problem solving / Ronald R. Kelly -- Visual attention in deaf children and adults : implications for learning environments / Matt W.G. Dye, Peter C. Hauser, and Daphne Bavelier -- Visual gaze as a marker of deaf students' attention during mediated instruction / Jeff B. Pelz, Marc Marschark, and Carol Convertino -- Development of deaf and hard-of-hearing students' executive function / Peter C. Hauser, Jennifer Lukomski, and Tara Hillman -- Language comprehension and learning by deaf students / Marc Marschark and Loes Wauters -- A model of learning within an interpreted K-12 educational setting / Brenda Schick -- Approaches to studying among deaf students in higher education / John T.E. Richardson -- A new research agenda for writing-to-learn : embedding cognition in discipline / Lisa Hermsen and Scott V. Franklin -- What we know and what we don't know about cognition and deaf learners / Peter C. Hauser and Marc Marschark
Summary The general theme of the book is that deaf and hearing individuals differ to some extent in early experience, brain development, cognitive functioning, memory organization, and problem solving. Identifying similarities and differences among these domains provides new insights into potential methods for enhancing achievement in this traditionally under-performing population
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Deaf -- Education.
Deaf children -- Education
Cognitive learning.
Deaf -- Means of communication.
Children.
Cognition.
Learning.
Education of Hearing Disabled
Adolescent
Child
Cognition
Education, Special -- methods
Learning
Persons With Hearing Impairments -- psychology
children (people by age group)
cognition.
Learning
Cognition
Children
Cognitive learning
Deaf children -- Education
Deaf -- Education
Deaf -- Means of communication
Gehörlosigkeit
Kognitives Lernen
Doven.
Onderwijs.
Cognitie.
Barn med hörselskada -- utbildning och undervisning.
Döva barn -- utbildning och undervisning.
Form Electronic book
Author Marschark, Marc.
Hauser, Peter C.
ISBN 9780195368673
0195368673
9780199894161
0199894167