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Dyadic interactions between deaf children and their communication partners

M Suárez Rodríguez1, E Torres Lana

  • 1University of La Laguna, Canary Islands, Spain.

American Annals of the Deaf
|July 1, 1996
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This study analyzed communication in deaf children, finding that various communication modes are effective. Adjustments in language and attention to informal interaction are crucial for successful communication.

Area of Science:

  • Developmental Psychology
  • Linguistics
  • Deaf Studies

Background:

  • Assessing communicative interaction quality in profoundly deaf children is essential for understanding their development.
  • Identifying effective communication modes is key to supporting deaf children's social and cognitive growth.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To evaluate the quality of communicative interactions among profoundly deaf children.
  • To investigate the nature and efficiency of diverse communication modes used by deaf children.
  • To explore how interaction variables and communicative modalities relate to different communication partners.

Main Methods:

  • Video-recorded dyadic interactions involving deaf and hearing children, and deaf and hearing adults.
  • Analysis of interaction variables: initiation, continuation, ending, and complexity.

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  • Examination of communicative modalities: sign, actions, gestures, verbalizations, vocalizations, physical contact, and objects.
  • Main Results:

    • Different communication modalities were found to vary in their effectiveness.
    • The efficiency of communication modalities was linked to the type of interaction partner.
    • Findings suggest a need for increased focus on informal communication aspects.

    Conclusions:

    • Linguistic adjustments among speakers significantly impact communicative success.
    • Understanding the interplay between communication modes and partners is vital for effective intervention.
    • Further attention to the nuances of informal communication can enhance interaction quality for deaf children.