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:: Volume 13, Issue 1 (Spring 2013 2013) ::
JOEC 2013, 13(1): 25-34 Back to browse issues page
Effectiveness of Exercising on Short Term Memory of Deaf Children with Cochlear Implant
Zahra Abbasian Nik * 1, Saeid Hassanzadeh2 , Bagher Ghobaribonab2
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2- Tehran University
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Objective: This study is aimed to design a short term program for memory training and investigate its effectiveness on short-term memory span. Method: This research was designed based on the information processing model (1986) and Baddely memory(1966) that could be effective on the growth of short-term memory of cochlear implant children then quasi-experimental design was used on deaf children with cochlear implant who were received rehabilitation program at 4 to 8 years when they referred to a Cochlear Implant Center. Ten children were selected and divided to two groups of experimental and control. Wechsler Memory Scale subtests was used as both pre-test and post-test to measure short term memory span. After pre-test, assignments were presented to the experimental group during 12 sessions. The data were analyzed by SPSS software, using ANCOVA. Results: The findings showed that short-term memory span was improved significantly in the experimental  group and there was no difference in control group. Conclusion: Research revealed that short term memory training program had a positive impact on the short term memory span for deaf children with cochlear implants and it improved short term memory.

Keywords: Deaf, Cochlear Implant, Short Term Memory
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Type of Study: Research | Subject: Special
Received: 2012/09/3 | Accepted: 2013/03/4 | Published: 2013/06/20
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Abbasian Nik Z, Hassanzadeh S, Ghobaribonab B. Effectiveness of Exercising on Short Term Memory of Deaf Children with Cochlear Implant. JOEC 2013; 13 (1) :25-34
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Volume 13, Issue 1 (Spring 2013 2013) Back to browse issues page
فصلنامه کودکان استثنایی Journal of Exceptional Children

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