Deaf people and society : psychological, sociological and educational perspectives /
Irene W. Leigh, Jean F. Andrews, Cara A. Miller, and Ju-Lee A. Wolsey.
- Third edition.
- 362 pages
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Preface
Acknowledgments
Historical Perspectives of Deaf People and Psychology Deaf Communities: Diverse Entities How It All Begins Cognition, Language, and the Mind Educational Aspects of Deaf Education Language Learning and Language Teaching Approaches Psychological Issues in Childhood Deaf Adults: Viewpoints from Psychology Deaf Adults: Viewpoints from Sociology The Deaf Defendant: Communication, Language, and Legal Considerations Deaf-Hearing Relationships in Context From Now to the Future Case Studies
References
Index
"Deaf People and Society is an authoritative text that emphasizes the complexities of being D/deaf, DeafBlind, or hard of hearing, drawing on perspectives from psychology, education, and sociology. The book also explores how the lives of these individuals are impacted by decisions made by professionals in clinics, schools, or other settings"--
9781032025117
2022030617
Deaf. Deafness--Psychological aspects. Deaf--Means of communication. Deaf--Education.