National evaluation of support options for deaf and hearing-impaired children: Relevance to education services

Deafness and Education International

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 120-130

  Fortnum, Heather ^a   Stacey, Paula ^b   Barton, Garry ^a   Summerfield, A Quentin ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^b NOTTINGHAM TRENT UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF YORK   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cochlear implantation; Costs; Educational outcomes

Indexed keywords

EID: 55349121885     PISSN: 14643154     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/dei.222     Document Type: Article

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