Deaf and Hard of Hearing Learners With Disabilities

<p>This volume offers foundational information and research-based strategies for meeting the needs of deaf and hard of hearing learners with disabilities. The disabilities covered in this volume include developmental delays autism spectrum disorder intellectual and learning disabilities deafblindness emotional and behavioral disorders attention deficit hyperactivity disorder and a variety of high incidence syndromes. Contributors examine the literature within each disability category share best practices and consider demographics/characteristics intervention/identification placement communication/language psychosocial issues assistive technologies/accommodations assessments and transition/post-secondary outcomes.</p><p>Each chapter begins with learning objectives and concludes with discussion questions and a resource list. <i>Deaf and Hard of Hearing Learners with Disabilities </i>is an essential book for courses at the undergraduate and graduate level and in workshops and webinars for in-service teachers professionals and families.</p>