Background
Adams, John William was born on November 4, 1956 in McKeesport, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of William and Mary Ann (Ragan) Adams.
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The sections on behavior management are particularly important for the child with impaired hearing. -- Hearing Rehabilitation QuarterlyIt will be invaluable to the parents of children with newly diagnosed hearing loss. -- Ear and HearingYou and Your Hearing-Impaired Child is a guide for parents Of deaf or hard of hearing children that explores how parents and their children interact. It examines the special impact of having a deaf child in the family.Eleven chapter focus on such topics as feelings about hearing loss, differences in language and effective behavior management. Many contain practice activities and questions to help parents retain skill taught and check their grasp of the material. The final chapter provides references and general resources.This friendly book is a valuable guide for parents. Once they have worked through the book You and Your Hearing Impaired Child can be referred to for specific information and advice as different situations arise.
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Adams, John William was born on November 4, 1956 in McKeesport, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of William and Mary Ann (Ragan) Adams.
Bachelor of Science in Education, Pennsylvania State University, 1978. Master of Arts in Education, University of California at Los Angeles, 1982. Doctor of Philosophy in Education, University of California at Los Angeles, 1986.
Teacher emotionally disturbed children, Armstrong-Indiana County Intermediate Unit, Shelocta, Pennsylvania, 1978-1979; teacher emotionally disturbed children, Monrovia (California) Unified School District, 1979-1980; school psychologist, Los Angeles County Schools, Downey, California, 1984-1985; teaching associate, University of California at Los Angeles Graduate School Education, 1983-1985; lecturer, University of California at Los Angeles Graduate School Education, 1985-1986; school psychologist, counselor, Tripod, A Preschool for Deaf Children, Los Angeles, 1984-1986; coordinator of counseling program, California State University, San Bernardino, 1987-1989; assistant professor education, California State University, San Bernardino, 1986-1989; associate professor psychology, Rochester (New York) Institute Technology, since 1989; also director school psychology and deafness program, Rochester (New York) Institute Technology, since 1992. Consultant Teacher Education Laboratory, University of California at Los Angeles, 1982-1983, research assistant Graduate School Education, 1981-1983. Psychology technician VA, Los Angeles, 1981-1992.
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Member American Psychological Association, American Counseling Association, American Educational Research, National Association School Psychologists, Council for Exceptional Children, New York State Association of Education of the Deaf, New York Association of School Psychologists, Pennsylvania State University Alumni Association, University of California at Los Angeles Alumni Association, Pi Lambda Theta.