A questionnaire was sent to all establishments responsible for educati
ng hearing impaired children and students in Northern Ireland There wa
s a 100% response. The information is shown as raw figures which corre
sponds to the questions asked and relates To the survey date, 18th Jan
uary 1996. The questionnaire,was divided into the following sections:
Section A: General Information - names and types of establishments Sec
tion B: Teachers of Deaf - number qualified and unqualified and number
training Section C: Support Staff Section D: Children and Hearing Los
s - totals divided into cohorts, degrees of hearing loss and communica
tion approaches used and collated GSCE results Further information fro
m the B.A.T.O.D. SURVEY 1996 may be obtained from Margaret Eatough, 4
Grantley Avenue, Shrewsbury, SY3 5LA.