Cochlear Implantation among Deaf Children with Additional Disabilities: Parental Perceptions of Benefits, Challenges, and Service Provision

Anat Zaidman-Zait; Deirdre Curle; Janet R. Jamieson; Ruth Chia; Frederick K. Kozak

Journal of Deaf Studies and Deaf Education Vol. 20, No. 1 (January 2015) pp. 41–50

Although increasing numbers of children with additional disabilities are receiving cochlear implants (CIs), little is known about family perspectives of the benefits and the challenges of cochlear implantation in this pediatric population. This...

Topics: Children