Use of narrative-based language intervention with children who have cochlear implants

Topics in Language Disorders

Volumn 28, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 149-161

  Justice, Ellie C ^a   Swanson, Lori A ^a,b   Buehler, Velvet ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN RIVER FALLS   (United States)

Author keywords

Acoustic highlighting; Cochlear implants; Hearing loss; Narrative development; Narrative quality; Narrative based language intervention; Syntax

Indexed keywords

EID: 44349186693     PISSN: 02718294     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.TLD.0000318935.54548.36     Document Type: Article

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