The use of signed English pictures to facilitate reading comprehension by deaf students

American Annals of the Deaf

Volumn 142, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 333-341

  Wilson, Tamara ^a   Hyde, Merv ^b  

^a GRIFFITH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD; EDUCATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PATIENT; PHOTOSTIMULATION; READING; SIGN LANGUAGE;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; FEMALE; HEARING IMPAIRED PERSONS; HUMANS; MALE; PHOTIC STIMULATION; READING; SIGN LANGUAGE;

EID: 0031242094     PISSN: 0002726X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1353/aad.2012.0232     Document Type: Article

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