The Contribution of Phonological Processing to Reading and Spelling in Students With Cochlear Implants.
Krystal L WerfelAlison Eisel HendricksPublished in: Language, speech, and hearing services in schools (2023)
This study underscores the important contribution of phonological processing, particularly phonological awareness and phonological memory, in literacy development for children who use CIs. These results suggest an urgent need for research into not only the underlying mechanisms that predict literacy outcomes but also evidence-based interventions to support these students' literacy.