A Lens on Deaf Identities

A Lens on Deaf Identities
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Total Pages : 238
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ISBN-10 : 9780195320664
ISBN-13 : 0195320662
Rating : 4/5 (64 Downloads)

Book Synopsis A Lens on Deaf Identities by : Irene Leigh

Download or read book A Lens on Deaf Identities written by Irene Leigh and published by . This book was released on 2009 with total page 238 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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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