Traditional classroom techniques lacking the advantages offered by multimedia demonstrations often fall short of the goal of furnishing the students with an adequate “ears-on” awareness of the problems of the hearingimpaired. As a first step towards virtual hearing impairment, a CD-ROM with speech material simulating a selection of common types of hearing impairment was produced. The material w...

This study investigates teacher satisfaction with available assistive technology (AT) for students sensory impairments in their classrooms. The group included teachers of deaf and hard hearing (Dhh) blind visually impaired Najran region, a southern city the Kingdom Saudi Arabia. findings suggest that feel schools should provide them updated AT to better serve students. Additionally, results ind...

Purpose: The aim of this study was to compare head and neck alignment in children with visual and hearing impairments and its relation with anthropometrical parameters. Methods: The study was a descriptive, correlational analysis within which the relations between dependent and independent variables have been studied. Thirty children with poor vision, 30 children with hearing loss and fina...

objectives: language development is often very slower in hearing impaired children compared with their normal peers. hearing impairment during childhood affects all aspects of speech production and language acquisition. it seems that hearing impaired people suffer from language and speech impairments such as production of complex linguistic structures. the purpose of this study is to determine ...

When it comes to sexual harassment, is defined as any sort of harassment or manipulation and the unwelcome improper offering monetary remuneration in return for favors. The impacts on students' academic performance with hearing impairment were explored this study, which looked at teachers' impressions consequences. Specifically, purpose study investigate special education incidence consequences...

BACKGROUND A growing number of students with hearing loss are being granted access to higher education in South Africa due to the adoption of inclusive educational policies. However, available statistics indicate that participation by students with hearing impairments in higher education remains low and research suggests that support provisioning for those who do gain access is inadequate. OB...

The number of underrepresented minorities (URMs; black or African American, Hispanic or Latino, American Indian or Alaska Native, Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander) among US medical school faculty is markedly low when compared with their respective percent representation of the US population. Women URMs are doubly underrepresented, particularly as the academic rank advances from the ins...