Phonological abilities of hearing-impaired Cantonese-speaking children with cochlear implants or hearing aids

Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research

Volumn 49, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 1342-1353

  Law, Zoe W Y ^a   So, Lydia K H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Cantonese speaking children; Cochlear implant; Hearing loss; Phonological development

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ASIAN; CHILD; COCHLEA PROSTHESIS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FEMALE; HEARING AID; HEARING DISORDER; HUMAN; MALE; PHONETICS; PHYSIOLOGY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; SPEECH ANALYSIS; SPEECH AUDIOMETRY; SPEECH DISORDER; SPEECH INTELLIGIBILITY; SPEECH PERCEPTION;

ARTICULATION DISORDERS; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COCHLEAR IMPLANTS; FEMALE; HEARING AIDS; HEARING DISORDERS; HUMANS; MALE; PHONETICS; SPEECH DISCRIMINATION TESTS; SPEECH INTELLIGIBILITY; SPEECH PERCEPTION; SPEECH PRODUCTION MEASUREMENT;

EID: 33847696169     PISSN: 10924388     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1044/1092-4388(2006/096)     Document Type: Article

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