TY  - BOOK
AU  - Meadow-Orlans,Kathryn P.
AU  - Sass-Lehrer,Marilyn
AU  - Mertens,Donna M.
TI  - Parents and their deaf children: the early years 
SN  - 1563681374
AV  - HV2551 .M43 2003
U1  - 362.420830973 21
PY  - 2003///
CY  - Washington, D.C.
PB  - Gallaudet University Press
KW  - National Parent Project
KW  - Parents of deaf children
KW  - United States
KW  - Attitudes
KW  - Deaf children
KW  - Services for
KW  - Evaluation
KW  - Hearing impaired children
KW  - Education
KW  - Family relationships
N1  - Presents research findings from surveys and interviews of parents conducted by the National Parent Project (1996-2002); Includes bibliographical references (pages 239-254) and index; Ch. 1; Introduction to the National Parent Project and Survey Results --; Ch. 2; Communication Conundrum: Family Solutions --; Ch. 3; Hard of Hearing Children: Forgotten and Overlooked --; Ch. 4; Additional Conditions: It Takes a Team --; Ch. 5; Deaf and Hard of Hearing Parents: High Expectations --; Ch. 6; Cochlear Implant Stories: Huge Decisions --; Ch. 7; Minority Families: Wave of the Future --; Ch. 8; Parent to Parent: Do What's Best for Your Child --; Ch. 9; Parent to Professional: Respect Our Views --; Ch. 10; Concluding Thoughts --; App. A; Research Methodology: Design and Conduct of the National Parent Project --; App. B; Letter to Parents, Survey Questionnaire, and Interview Guides --; App. C; Glossary and Supplementary Tables --; App. D; Resources for Parents, Teachers, and Students --; Bibliography --; Author Index --; Subject Index
ER  -