Early Intervention Network: Supporting Linguistic Competence for Children Who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing

Early Intervention Network References


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American Speech-Language-Hearing Association. (2008). Service provision to children who are deaf and hard of hearing, birth to 36 months. [Technical Report]. Joint Committee of the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association and the Council on Education of the Deaf. Retrieved September 26, 2013, from http://www.asha.org/policy/TR2008-00301.htm

American Speech-Language-Hearing Association. (2008). Guidelines for audiologists providing informational and adjustment counseling to families of infants and young children with hearing loss birth to 5 years of age. [Guidelines]. Retrieved September 26, 2013, from http://www.asha.org/policy/GL2008-00289/

American Speech-Language-Hearing Association. (2006). Natural environments for infants and toddlers who are deaf or hard of hearing and their families. [Fact Sheet]. Joint Committee of the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association and the Council on Education of the Deaf. Retrieved September 26, 2013, from http://www.asha.org/advocacy/federal/idea/nat-env-child-facts.htm
 
Anderson, D., & Reilly, J. (2002). The MacArthur communicative development inventory: Normative data for American Sign Language. Journal of Deaf Studies and Deaf Education, 7, 83-106.
 
Aragon, M., & Yoshinaga-Itano, C. (2012). Using language environment analysis to improve outcomes for children who are deaf or hard of hearing. Seminars in Speech and Language, 33, 340-353.

Bailes, C. N., Erting, C. J., Erting, L. C., & Thumann-Prezioso, C. (2009). Language and literacy acquisition through parental mediation in American Sign Language. Sign Language Studies, 9, 417-456.

Blamey, P. J. (2003). Development of spoken language by deaf children. In M. Marschark & P. E. Spencer (Eds.), Oxford handbook of deaf studies, language, and education (pp. 232-246). New York: Oxford University Press.

Bodner-Johnson, B., & Benedict, B. (2012). Bilingual deaf and hearing families: Narrative interviews. Washington, DC: Gallaudet University Press.
 
Calderon, R. (2000). Parent involvement in deaf children's education programs as a predictor of child's language, early reading, and social-emotional development. Journal of Deaf Studies and Deaf Education, 5, 140-155.
 
Calderon, R., & Greenberg, M. (1997). The effectiveness of early intervention for deaf children and children with hearing loss. In M. J. Guralnick (Ed.), The effectiveness of early intervention (pp. 455-482). Baltimore: Paul H. Brookes.

Cruz, I., Quittner, A. L., Marker, C., DesJardin, J. L., & CDaCI Investigative Team. (2013). Identification of effective strategies to promote language in deaf children with cochlear implants. Child Development, 84, 543-559.

Cummins, J. (2006, October). The relationship between American Sign Language proficiency and English academic development: A review of the research. Paper presented at the conference of Challenges, Opportunities, and Choices in Educating Minority Group Students, Norway. Retrieved September 26, 2013, from http://www.gallaudet.edu/documents/cummins_asl-eng.pdf
 
DeConde Johnson, C., & Yoshinaga-Itano, C. (Guest Eds.). (November 2012). Maximizing intervention for children who are deaf and hard of hearing. Seminars in Speech and Language, 33(4). Thieme Publications. Available from https://www.thieme-connect.com/ejournals/issue/10.1055/s-002-23917

Easterbrooks, S., & Baker, S. (2002). Language learning in children who are deaf and hard of hearing: Multiple pathways. Boston: Allyn & Bacon.
 
Emmorey, K. (2002). Language, cognition, and the brain: Insights from sign language research. Mahweh, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates.

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Geers, A. E. (2006). Spoken language in children with cochlear implants. In P. E. Spencer, & M. Marschark (Eds.), Advances in the spoken language of deaf and hard-of-hearing children (pp. 244-270). New York: Oxford University Press.

Geers, A., & Nicholas, J. (2013). Enduring advantages of early cochlear implantation for spoken language development. Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research,  56, 643-653. Available from http://jslhr.asha.org/cgi/content/abstract/56/2/643

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Hafer, J. C., & Stredler-Brown, A. (2003). Family-centered developmental assessment. In B. Bodner-Johnson, & M. Sass-Lehrer (Eds.), The young deaf or hard of hearing child: A family-centered approach to early education (pp. 127-149). Baltimore: Paul H. Brookes.
 
Harris, M. (2010). Early communication in sign and speech. In M. Marschark, & P. E. Spencer (Eds.), Oxford handbook of deaf studies, language, and education (pp. 316-330). New York: Oxford University Press.

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Humphries, T., Kushalnagar, P., Mathur, G., Napoli, Donna Jo, Padden, C., Pollard, R., Rathmann, C., Smith, S. (2014). What medical education can do to ensure robust language development in deaf children.  Medical Science Educator, 24(4), pp 409-419.
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Jamieson, J. R. (2003). Formal and informal approaches to the language assessment of deaf children. In M. Marschark, & P. E. Spencer (Eds.), Oxford handbook of deaf studies, language, and education (pp. 275-288). New York: Oxford University Press.

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Joint Committee on Infant Hearing. (2013). Supplement to the JCIH 2007 position statement: Principles and guidelines for early intervention after confirmation that a child is deaf or hard of hearing. Pediatrics, 131, e1324-e1349. Retrieved September 26, 2013, from http://pediatrics.aappublications.org/content/early/2013/03/18/peds.2013-0008.full.pdf+html

Kovelman, I., Shalinsky, M. H., White, K. S., Schmitt, S. N., Berens, M.S., Paymer, N., & Petitto, L. A. (2009). Dual language use in sign-speech bimodal bilinguals: fNIRS brain-imaging evidence. Brain & Language, 109, 112-123.

Knoors, H., & Marschark, M. (2012). Language planning for the 21st century:  Revisiting bilingual language policy for deaf children.  Journal of Deaf Studies and Deaf Education, 17(3), 291-304.

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Marschark, M. (2007). Raising and educating a deaf child. New York: Oxford University Press.

Marschark, M., & Hauser, P. C. (2012). How deaf children learn: What parents and teachers need to know. New York: Oxford University Press.
 
Marschark, M., Schick, B., & Spencer, P. E. (2006). Understanding sign language development of deaf children. In B. Schick, M. Marschark, & P. E. Spencer (Eds.), Advances in the sign language development of deaf children (pp. 3-19). New York: Oxford University Press.

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Mayberry, R. I., Lock, E., & Kazmi, H. (2002). Linguistic ability and early language exposure. Nature, 417(6884), 38. doi: 10.1038/417038a
 
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Meadow-Orlans, K., Mertens, D., & Sass-Lehrer, M. (2003). Parents and their deaf children: The early years. Washington, DC: Gallaudet University Press.

Meadow-Orlans, K. P., Spencer, P. E., Koester, L. S., & Steinberg, A. C. (2004). Implications for intervention with infants and families. In K. P. Meadow-Orlans, P. E. Spencer, & L. S. Koester (Eds.), The world of deaf infants (pp. 218-228). New York: Oxford University Press.

Mellon, N., et al. (2015) Should all deaf children learn sign language? Pediatrics, 136 (1),170-176. Retrieved October 18, 2015, from http://deafchildren.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/ASDC-Pediatrics-2015-Mellon-peds-2014-1632-Should-All-Deaf-Children-Learn-Sign-Language.pdf

Moeller, M. P. (2000). Early intervention and language development in children who are deaf and hard of hearing. Pediatrics, 106, e43.
 
Moeller, M. P., & Condon, D. (1994). D.E.I.P. A collaborative problem-solving approach to early intervention. In J. Roush & N. Matkin (Eds.), Infants and toddlers with hearing loss: Family-centered assessment and intervention (pp. 163-192). Baltimore: York Press.

Moeller, M. P., Carr, G., Seaver, S., Stredler-Brown, A., & Holzinger, D. (2013). Best practices in family-centered early intervention for children who are deaf or hard of hearing: An international consensus statement. Journal of Deaf Studies and Deaf Education,18 (4), 429-445. Retrieved September 26, 2013, from http://jdsde.oxfordjournals.org/content/18/4/429.full

Morford, J. P., & Mayberry, R. I. (2000). A reexamination of "early exposure" and its implications for language acquisition by eye. In C. Chamberlain, J. Morford, & R. Mayberry (Eds.), Language acquisition by eye (pp. 111-127). Mahwah, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates.

Nicholas, J. G., & Geers, A. E. (2006). The process and early outcomes of cochlear implantation by three years of age. In P. E. Spencer & M. Marschark (Eds.), Advances in the spoken language of deaf and hard-of-hearing children (pp. 271-297). New York: Oxford University Press.
 
Niparko, J. K., Tobey, E. A., Thal, D. J., Eisenberg, L. S., Wang, N. Y., Quittner, A. L., Fink, N. E., & the CDaCI Investigative Team. (2010). Spoken language development in children following cochlear implantation. The Journal of the American Medical Association, 303, 1498-1506.
 
Nussbaum, D., Scott, S., & Simms, L. (2012). The how and why of an ASL/English bimodal bilingual program. Odyssey, 13, 14-19.  Retrieved July, 24, 2012, from http://www.gallaudet.edu/Documents/Clerc/Odyssey2012.pdf.
 
Petitto, L. A. (2009). New discoveries from the bilingual brain and mind across the lifespan: Implications for education. International Journal of Mind, Brain, and Education, 3(4), 185-197.
 
Petitto, L. A., Katerelos, M., Levy, B. G., Gauna, K., Tetreault, K., & Ferraro, V. (2001). Bilingual signed and spoken language acquisition from birth: Implications for the mechanisms underlying early bilingual language acquisition. Journal of Child Language, 28, 453-496.

Petitto, L. A., & Kovelman, I. (2003). The bilingual paradox: How signing-speaking bilingual children help us resolve bilingual issues and teach us about the brain's mechanisms underlying all language acquisition. Learning Languages, 8, 5-18.
 
Raimondo, B. (2011). Early detection and intervention: How far we've yet to go. Odyssey, 12, 3-5.
 
Ryals, B. M. (Ed.). (2015). Outcomes in children with hearing loss. Ear & Hearing, 36(1), 1-101. Retrieved from http://journals.lww.com/ear-hearing/toc/2015/11001
 
Quittner, A. L., Cruz, I., Barker, D. H., Tobey, E., Eisenberg, L. S., Niparko, J. K., & CDaCI Investigative Team. (2012). Effects of maternal sensitivity and cognitive and linguistic stimulation on cochlear implant users' language development over four years. The Journal of Pediatrics, 162, 343-348, e3.

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Sass-Lehrer, M. (2013). Early Intervention for children birth to 3: Families, communities, and communication. In A resource guide for early hearing detection and intervention [e-book] (Chap. 16).

Sass-Lehrer, M., Benedict, B., & Hutchinson, N. (2011). Preparing professionals to work with infants, toddlers, and their families: A hybrid approach to learning. Odyssey, 12, 44-51.
 
Sass-Lehrer, M. (Ed.) (2016) Early Intervention for Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing Infants, Toddlers, and Their Families. New York: Oxford University Press.
 
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Snoddon, K. (2012). American Sign Language and early literacy: A model parent-child program. Washington, DC: Gallaudet University Press.
 
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Spencer, P. E. (2000). Every opportunity: A case study of hearing parents and their deaf child. In P. Spencer, C. Erting, & M. Marschark (Eds.), The deaf child in the family and at school (pp. 111-132). Mahwah, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates.

Spencer, P.E. (2004). Language at 12 and 18 months: Characteristics and accessibility of linguistic models. In K. P. Meadow-Orlans, P. E. Spencer, & L. S. Koester (Eds.), The world of deaf infants (pp. 147-167). New York: Oxford University Press.

Spencer, P.E., & Harris, M. (2006). Patterns and effects of language input to deaf infants and toddlers from deaf and hearing mothers. In B. Schick, M. Marschark, & P.E.  Spencer (Eds.), Advances in the sign language development of deaf children (pp. 71-101). New York: Oxford University Press.

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