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A lens on deaf identities

By Irene W. Leigh

Book information

Publisher
Oxford University Press
Year
2010
ISBN
978-0-19-532066-4, 0195320662
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
2 MB (1664948 bytes)
Series
Perspectives on deafness
Edition
1
Pages
223\238
Time added
2017-01-21 08:00:00
Deafness.;Identity (Psychology);Deafness;Psycholog

Description

This title explores identity formation in deaf persons. It looks at the major influences on deaf identity, including the relatively recent formal recognition of a deaf culture, the different internalized models of disability and deafness, and the appearance of deaf identity theories in the psychological literature. Abstract: This title explores identity formation in deaf persons. It looks at the major influences on deaf identity, including the relatively recent formal recognition of a deaf culture, the different internalized models of disability and deafness, and the appearance of deaf identity theories in the psychological literature

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