# Hearing Impairment and Communication

**Type:** Topics  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/topics/hearing-impairment-and-communication-2/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Citations | 714,663 |
| Description | This cluster of papers focuses on the acquisition and development of sign language, including topics such as the role of gesture in language acquisition, cognitive development in deaf children, bilingualism, neural correlates of sign language processing, and strategies for early intervention and literacy development. The research encompasses various aspects of sign language acquisition and its impact on cognitive and linguistic development in deaf individuals. |
| Domain | Social Sciences |
| Field | Psychology |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/T11285 |
| Works | 107,857 |

## Topic researchers

Showing 12 of 20.

- [Simon I Hay](https://scholariq.org/researchers/simon-i-hay/)
- [Jost B. Jonas](https://scholariq.org/researchers/jost-b-jonas/)
- [Luigi Ferrucci](https://scholariq.org/researchers/luigi-ferrucci/)
- [Rakhi Dandona](https://scholariq.org/researchers/rakhi-dandona/)
- [Josef Coresh](https://scholariq.org/researchers/josef-coresh/)
- [Lalit Dandona](https://scholariq.org/researchers/lalit-dandona/)
- [Florian Fischer](https://scholariq.org/researchers/florian-fischer/)
- [Ronald Klein](https://scholariq.org/researchers/ronald-klein/)
- [Trevor Darrell](https://scholariq.org/researchers/trevor-darrell/)
- [Bruce Bartholow Duncan](https://scholariq.org/researchers/bruce-bartholow-duncan/)
- [Sheikh Mohammed Shariful Islam](https://scholariq.org/researchers/sheikh-mohammed-shariful-islam/)
- [Ejaz Ahmad Khan](https://scholariq.org/researchers/ejaz-ahmad-khan/)

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