Correlates of psychosocial adjustment in deaf adolescents with and without cochlear implants: a preliminary investigation.
Leigh Irene W, Maxwell-McCaw Deborah, Bat-Chava Yael, +1 more·Journal of deaf studies and deaf education
The number of children who have received cochlear implants (CIs) has increased dramatically in the past two decades. In view of potential concerns about their psychosocial adjustment, our aim was to assess the effect of implants on the adolescents' psychosocial functioning among a group of 57 deaf adolescents with and…