Cochlear Implantation in Postlingually Deaf Adults is Time-sensitive Towards Positive Outcome: Prediction using Advanced Machine Learning Techniques
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DOI: 10.1038/s41598-018-36404-1
Abstract: Given our aging society and the prevalence of age-related hearing loss that often develops during adulthood, hearing loss is a common public health issue affecting almost all older adults. Moderate-to-moderately severe hearing loss can usually… read more here.
Keywords: postlingually deaf; hearing loss; hearing; deaf adults ... See more keywords
Everyday technology use among older deaf adults
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DOI: 10.1080/17483107.2018.1447609
Abstract: Abstract Purpose: Technology holds great potential to support Deaf individuals as they age into older adulthood. However, it is unclear to what extent Deaf seniors are using technology in everyday life or whether they experience… read more here.
Keywords: technology use; older deaf; deaf; deaf adults ... See more keywords
Promoting Deaf-Adults' Participation in Early Care and Education of Deaf Children.
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DOI: 10.1093/deafed/enac040
Abstract: Few studies exist on the early care and education (ECE) of children who are deaf in low-to-middle-income countries, and none examine the roles of deaf adults in such provision. A research base is needed to… read more here.
Keywords: deaf; early care; care education; deaf adults ... See more keywords
Generation of Signs Within Semantic and Phonological Categories: Data from Deaf Adults and Children Who Use American Sign Language.
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DOI: 10.1093/deafed/enw075
Abstract: Two key areas of language development include semantic and phonological knowledge. Semantic knowledge relates to word and concept knowledge. Phonological knowledge relates to how language parameters combine to create meaning. We investigated signing deaf adults'… read more here.
Keywords: semantic phonological; sign; generation; deaf adults ... See more keywords
Prevalence of Anxiety or Depression Diagnosis in Deaf Adults.
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DOI: 10.1093/deafed/enz017
Abstract: The national prevalence of depression and anxiety disorders among deaf adults who use American Sign Language (ASL) remains largely understudied. Data for self-reported depression and anxiety disorder diagnosis (n = 1,704 deaf adults; n =… read more here.
Keywords: anxiety; deaf adults; depression anxiety; diagnosis ... See more keywords
Peripheral Visual Reaction Time Is Faster in Deaf Adults and British Sign Language Interpreters than in Hearing Adults
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DOI: 10.3389/fpsyg.2017.00050
Abstract: Following auditory deprivation, the remaining sense of vision has shown selective enhancement in visual cognition, especially in the area of near peripheral vision. Visual acuity is poor in the far periphery and may be an… read more here.
Keywords: sign language; peripheral visual; deaf adults; language ... See more keywords
Effects of exogenous and endogenous cues on attentional orienting in deaf adults
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DOI: 10.3389/fpsyg.2022.1038468
Abstract: Adults who are deaf have been shown to have better visual attentional orienting than those with typical hearing, especially when the target is located in the periphery of the visual field. However, most studies in… read more here.
Keywords: deaf; deaf adults; endogenous cues; exogenous endogenous ... See more keywords