Jove
Visualize
Contact Us
JoVE
x logofacebook logolinkedin logoyoutube logo
ABOUT JoVE
OverviewLeadershipBlogJoVE Help Center
AUTHORS
Publishing ProcessEditorial BoardScope & PoliciesPeer ReviewFAQSubmit
LIBRARIANS
TestimonialsSubscriptionsAccessResourcesLibrary Advisory BoardFAQ
RESEARCH
JoVE JournalMethods CollectionsJoVE Encyclopedia of ExperimentsArchive
EDUCATION
JoVE CoreJoVE BusinessJoVE Science EducationJoVE Lab ManualFaculty Resource CenterFaculty Site
Terms & Conditions of Use
Privacy Policy
Policies

Related Experiment Videos

Reading optimally builds on spoken language: implications for deaf readers.

C A Perfetti1, R Sandak

  • 1University of Pittsburgh, 640 Learning, Research and Development Center, 3939 O'Hara Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15260.

Journal of Deaf Studies and Deaf Education
|September 30, 2004
PubMed
Summary

Reading relies on spoken language processes, including phonology, for success. For deaf readers, research suggests phonological use correlates with better reading skills, impacting educational strategies.

Related Concept Videos

You might also read

Related Articles

Articles linked to this work by shared authors, journal, and citation graph.

Sort by
Same author

Neuroanatomical Evidence in Support of the Bilingual Advantage Theory.

Cerebral cortex (New York, N.Y. : 1991)·2015
Same author

Distinct and common cortical activations for multimodal semantic categories.

Cognitive, affective & behavioral neuroscience·2007
Same author

How psychological science informs the teaching of reading.

Psychological science·2002
Same author

The neural system underlying Chinese logograph reading.

NeuroImage·2001
Same author

Stuttering: a view from neuroimaging.

Lancet (London, England)·2000
Same author

Brain activation in the processing of Chinese characters and words: a functional MRI study.

Human brain mapping·2000

Area of Science:

  • Cognitive Psychology
  • Linguistics
  • Education

Background:

  • Reading acquisition is fundamentally linked to primary language processes.
  • Spoken language, including phonological processing, is critical for reading proficiency in hearing individuals.
  • Understanding these links is crucial for optimizing reading development in deaf learners.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To explore the implications of phonological processing for deaf readers.
  • To review existing research on phonology use in deaf readers and its relation to reading skill.
  • To investigate related semantic and visual strategies and methods for improving reading achievement in this population.

Main Methods:

  • Literature review of research on language, reading, and phonology in deaf individuals.

Related Experiment Videos

  • Analysis of studies examining the association between phonological processing and reading skill in deaf readers.
  • Exploration of semantic and visual strategies and access to spoken language structures.
  • Main Results:

    • Research findings on phonology use among deaf readers are mixed.
    • Evidence suggests a positive association between phonological processing and higher reading skill levels in deaf readers.
    • Additional semantic and visual strategies may support reading acquisition.

    Conclusions:

    • Phonological processing plays a significant role in reading achievement for deaf individuals.
    • Understanding how deaf readers access spoken language structures is key.
    • Further research and targeted interventions can improve reading outcomes for deaf learners.