The landscape of service provision for young children with hearing loss has shifted in recent
years as a result of newborn hearing screening and the early provision of interventions …

OBJECTIVE: To conduct a systematic review of the effectiveness of early sign and oral
language intervention compared with oral language intervention only for children with …

Deaf and Hard of Hearing (DHH) children need to master at least one language (spoken or
signed) to reach their full potential. Providing access to a natural sign language supports this …

Objectives: This study examined the language outcomes of children with mild to severe
hearing loss during the preschool years. The longitudinal design was leveraged to test …

OBJECTIVES: Universal newborn hearing screening has been implemented to detect
permanent childhood hearing loss (PCHL) early, with the ultimate goal of improving …

Importance Hearing loss (HL) in children can be deleterious to their speech and language
development. The standard of practice has been early provision of hearing aids (HAs) to …

Background: Identifying factors that contribute to the wide range of language outcomes in
children who use CIs will assist healthcare and rehabilitation professionals in optimizing …

Objective: This article summarises findings of the Longitudinal Outcomes of Children with
Hearing Impairment (LOCHI) study, and discusses implications of the findings for research …

Objective: This study investigated the factors influencing 5-year language, speech and
everyday functioning of children with congenital hearing loss. Design: Standardised tests …

This research investigated the concurrent association between early reading skills and
phonological awareness (PA), print knowledge, language, cognitive, and demographic …