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Advances in Cognition, Education,
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David S. Martin, Editor

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Contents

Foreword

Acknowledgments

Contributors


1 Introduction
   David S. Martin


2 The Link Between Hand and Brain: Implications from a Visual
   Language

   Ursula Bellugi


3 Cognitive Assessment

   Identification of Additional Learning Difficulties in
   Hearing-Impaired Children
   D. Yvonne Aptin

   A Portrait of Children in Transition: Utilizing the Salient
   Responses of Infants and Toddlers to Evaluate
   Sensorimotor Change
   Terry R. Berkeley

   A Meta-Analytic Review of IQ Research with Deaf Persons
   Jeffery P. Braden

   New Methodologies to Evaluate the Memory Strategies of Deaf
   Individuals
   M. Diane Clark

   Pilot Investigation of Validation of the Modified Learning and
   Study Strategies Inventory (LASSI) for Hearing-Impaired
   Preparatory Students at Gallaudet University
   Frances R. Croft, Pamela Rush, Sanremi LaRue-Atuonah,
   Cathy Baechle, and Jan Gemmill

   WAIS-R Verbal and Performance Profiles of Adolescents
   Referred for Atypical Learning Styles
   Pamela Rush, Lynne Blennerhassett, Kenneth Epstein, and
   David Alexander

   Auditory Sensitivity and Performance on Measures of Mental
   Status in Elderly Nursing Home Residents
   Marymargaret Sharp-Pucci

   Analysis
   Linda Delk


4 Language and Cognition

   Deaf Readers’ Acquisition of Word Meanings from Context
   Beth Davey and Susan King

   Input/Output Modalities and Deaf Children’s Psycholinguistic
   Abilities
   Harry W. Hoemann and Ryan D. Tweney

   The Relationship of Educational Background to Cognitive
   and Language Development Among Deaf Adolescents
   Mimi WheiPing Lou, Michael Strong, and Asa DeMatteo

   The Interplay Between Visuospatial Language and Visuospatial
   Script
   Angela Fok, Karen van Hoek, Edward S. Klima, and
   Ursula Bellugi

   Deaf Readers’ Comprehension of Complex Syntactic Structure
   Diane C. Lillo-Martin, Vicki L. Hanson, and Suzanne T. Smith

   A Paradigm for Teaching Written English to Deaf Students:
   A Cognitive Fluency Assessment Model
   Lorna J. Mittelman and Larry K. Quinsland

   Processes for Text and Language Acquisition in the Context of
   Microcomputer-Videodisc Instruction for Deaf and
   Multihandicapped Deaf Children
   Keith E. Nelson, Philip M. Prinz, Elizabeth A. Prinz, and
   Deborah Dalke

   Visual Reception of Sign Language in Young Deaf Children: Is
   Peripheral Vision Functional for Receiving Linguistic Information?
   M. Virginia Swisher

   Analysis
   David F. Armstrong


5 Cognitive Development

   Education and the Social Construction of Mind- Vygotskian
   Perspectives on the Cognitive Development of Deaf Children
   Nancy Bonkowski, James Gavelek, and Tane Akamatsu

   The Influence of Family Coping on the Cognitive and Social Skills
   of Deaf Children
   Rosemary Calderon, Mark T. Greenberg, and Carol A. Kusche

   The Understanding of Time by Deaf Pupils
   Irmina Kaiser-Grodecka and Jadwiga Cieszytiska

   Language and Cognitive Development of Deaf and Hearing
   Twin Sisters
   Barbara R. Schirmer

   Intellectual Structure of Hearing-Impaired Children and
   Adolescents
   Abraham Zwiebel

   Symbolic Play Behaviors of Normally Developing Deaf Toddlers
   Patricia E. Spencer, David Deyo, and Natalie Grindstaff

   Analysis
   Kathryn P. Meadow-Orians


6 Neuroscientific Issues

   Specialized Cognitive Function Among Deaf Individuals:
   Implications for Instruction
   Helen B. Craig and Harold W. Gordon

   Cortical Integration of Hemispherical Processes vs. Cognitive
   Processes in Deaf Children
   Anna Knobloch-Gala

   Cortical Organization and Information Processing in Deaf
   Children
   Carol A. Kusche and Mark T. Greenberg

   Mastery Motivation in Deaf and Hearing Infants: A First Look
   Robert H. MacTurk

   Analysis
   Anthony B. Wolff


7 Cognitive Processes

   Spontaneous Comparative Behavior and Categorization: The Links
   Between Mediated Interaction and Reading Comprehension
   Janice Berchin

   Hearing-Impaired Students’ Performance on the Piagetian Liquid
   Horizontality Test: An Analysis and Synthesis
   Laurie Witters-Churchill and Lee A. Witters

   Learning Disabilities and Deafness: Do Short-term Sequential
   Memory Deficits Provide the Key?
   Bruce Marlowe

   The Influence of Information Structure and Processing Strategy on
   the Interpretation of Classroom Questions: A Microanalysis
   Thomas N. Kluwin

   Constructive Processing in Skilled Deaf and Hearing Readers
   Joan S. Pinbas

   Interactions Between Language and Mathematics with Deaf
   Students: Defining the "Language-Mathematics" Equation
   Eleanor Hillegeist and Kenneth Epstein

   The van Hiele Levels of Geometric Thought Among Deaf
   Undergraduate Students
   Vicki Kemp

   Memory and Metamemory in Deaf Students
   Hing Fung Tsui, Michael Rodda, and Carl Grove

   Analysis
   Robert Lee Williams


8 Cognitive Intervention Programs

   A Program to Enhance the Social Cognition of Deaf Adolescents
   Mimi WheiPing Lou and Elizabeth S. Charlson

   Cognitive Enhancement of Hearing-Impaired Postsecondary Students
   David S. Martin and Bruce S. Jonas

   Implications from the Cognitive Paradigm for Teacher
   Effectiveness Research in Deaf Education
   Donna M. Mertens

   Using Cooperative Learning and Concept Maps with Deaf
   College Students
   Angela O’Donnell and Dinaz Adenwalla

   ASL Intervention Strategies for Teachers
   David A. Stewart

   Application of Technology to Cognitive Development
   Louise Wilson

   Analysis
   Kenneth Epstein


9 Programs for Applied Research

   A Piagetian Model for Observation of Verbal, Nonvocal, and
   Nonverbal Cognitive Behavior in Hearing-impaired Infants and
   Young Children
   Kathee M. Christensen

   Improving Cognitive Performance Through Mathematics
   Instruction
   Charles H. Dietz

   Philosophy: The Fiber of Deaf Education
   Maura J. Geisser

   Cued Speech and Language Acquisition: The Case of Grammatical
   Gender Morpho-Phonology
   Catherine Hage, Jesus Alegria, and Olivier Perier

   Teaching Metacognitive Reading Comprehension Techniques to
   Gallaudet University Freshmen
   Robert E. McDonald

   Early Intervention and Cognitive Development in Deaf Individuals
   Richard C. Nowell

   The Interaction of Mental Imagery and Cognitive Styles in the
   Retention of Prose Among Deaf College Students
   Fatemeh Olia

   Problem-Solving. A Vehicle for Developing Metacognition in
   Hearing-Impaired Students
   Glenda J. Senior


10 Methodological Issues in Deafness Research
     M. Diane Clark and Harry W. Hoemann


11 Current Research in Cognition, Education, and Deafness:
     Some Observations from a Different Point of View

     Howard R. Pollio and Marilyn R. Pollio

Index


David S. Martin is Professor in the Department of Education at Gallaudet University.

ISBN 1-56368-110-2, 7 x 10 paperback, 384 pages, tables, references, index

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