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School Choice by Parents (including guardians and carers) of deaf/Deaf Children – Survey 2010 (University of Salford)

October 11, 2010 Education No Comments

Online questionnaire – can be requested in BSL via website:

http://www.eldc.gov.uk/consultation/MR/mr2010.htm

More information on NDCS website:

http://www.ndcs.org.uk/news/other_news/school_choices.html

Assessing BSL Development: Production Test: Herman, R., Grove, N., Holmes, S., Morgan, G., Sutherland, H. & Woll, B. (City University Publication 2004) – Second in a series of language assessments in BSL, produced by the Sign Language & Deaf Studies research team at City University, London. The BSL Production Test is intended to complement the BSL Receptive Skills Test by looking at children’s signed output.

August 19, 2010 British Sign Language (Research) No Comments

http://www.signlang-assessment.info/index.php/assessing-bsl-development-production-test-narrative-skills.html

Children are just lingual: the development of phonology in British Sign Language (BSL): Gary Morgan, City University, London (Lingua, 2006)

August 19, 2010 British Sign Language (Research) No Comments

PDF – 43 pages

http://www.staff.city.ac.uk/g.morgan/BSL%20phonology%20lingua.pdf

Deaf children invited to take part in a unique sign vocabulary project: City University London researchers are developing The British Sign Language Vocabulary Test (2010)

August 19, 2010 British Sign Language (Research) No Comments

http://www.city.ac.uk/news/archive/2010/06_June/150610.html

The first signs of language: phonological development in British Sign Language: Gary Morgan, Sarah Barrett-Jones & Helen Stoneham, City University, London (Applied Psycholinguistics 28, 2007)

August 19, 2010 British Sign Language (Research) No Comments

PDF – 41 pages

http://www.staff.city.ac.uk/g.morgan/Morgan%20BSL%20first%20signs%20final.pdf

Identifying Specific Language Impairment in Deaf children acquiring British Sign Language: Implications for theory and practice Kathryn Mason, Katherine Rowley, Chloe R. Marshall, Joanna R. Atkinson, Rosalind Herman, Bencie Woll & Gary Morgan (variously Language and Communication Science City University London; Deafness, Cognition and Language Research Centre University College London, 2009)

August 19, 2010 British Sign Language (Research) No Comments

PDF 38 pages

http://www.staff.city.ac.uk/g.morgan/SIGN%20SLI%20BJDP.pdf

Writing profiles of deaf children taught through British sign language: Diana Burman , Terezinha Nunes, Deborah Evans (Deafness & Education International Volume 9, Issue 1, pages 2–23, March 2007)

August 19, 2010 British Sign Language (Research) No Comments

Abstract. Full text by subscription.

http://www3.interscience.wiley.com/journal/113490114/abstract

National Deaf Children’s Society Family Sign Language website

August 18, 2010 British Sign Language (General) No Comments

www.familysignlanguage.org.uk

Sign and school: using signs in deaf children’s development: edited by Jim Kyle (Multilingual Matters, 1987)

August 18, 2010 British Sign Language (General) No Comments

Generous extracts

http://books.google.com/books?id=rx1_dAzT3RMC&printsec=frontcover#v=onepage&q&f=false

The social context of early sign language development: Margaret Harris, John Clibbens, Joan Chasin, Ruth Tibbitts – Birkbeck College, London (First Language, Vol. 9, No. 25, 81-97 (1989)

August 18, 2010 British Sign Language (General) No Comments

Abstract. Full text by subscription.

http://fla.sagepub.com/cgi/content/abstract/9/25/81