Understanding Language, Hearing Status, and Visual-Spatial Skills
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Understanding Language, Hearing Status, and Visual-Spatial Skills.
It is frequently assumed that deaf individuals have superior visual-spatial abilities relative to hearing peers and thus, in educational settings, they are often considered visual learners. There is some empirical evidence to support the former assumption, although it is inconsistent, and apparently none to support the latter. Three experiments examined visual-spatial and related cognitive abil...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Deaf Studies and Deaf Education
سال: 2015
ISSN: 1081-4159,1465-7325
DOI: 10.1093/deafed/env025