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Author Meadow-Orlans, Kathryn P.

Title Parents and their deaf children : the early years / Kathryn P. Meadow-Orlans, Donna M. Mertens, and Marilyn A. Sass-Lehrer ; with contributions from Kimberley Scott-Olson.

Publication Info. Washington, D.C. : Gallaudet University Press, 2003.

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Description 1 online resource (viii, 264 pages)
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Note Presents research findings from surveys and interviews of parents conducted by the National Parent Project (1996-2002).
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 239-254) and indexes.
Contents 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.
Summary Examining the social awareness and attitudes while attempting to raise a deaf child today.
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject National Parent Project.
National Parent Project.
Parents of deaf children -- United States -- Attitudes.
Parents of deaf children.
United States.
Deaf children -- Services for -- United States -- Evaluation.
Deaf children -- Services for.
Evaluation.
Deaf children.
Hearing impaired children -- Services for -- United States -- Evaluation.
Hearing impaired children -- Services for.
Hearing impaired children.
Deaf children -- Education -- United States -- Evaluation.
Deaf children -- Education.
Hearing impaired children -- Education -- United States -- Evaluation.
Hearing impaired children -- Education.
Deaf children -- Family relationships -- United States.
Deaf children -- Family relationships.
Hearing impaired children -- Family relationships -- United States.
Hearing impaired children -- Family relationships.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Sass-Lehrer, Marilyn, 1948-
Mertens, Donna M.
Other Form: Print version: Meadow-Orlans, Kathryn P. Parents and their deaf children. Washington, D.C. : Gallaudet University Press, 2003 1563681374 (DLC) 2002192763 (OCoLC)51095681
ISBN 1563682400 (electronic book)
9781563682407 (electronic book)
1563681374 (print)
9781563681370 (print)