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Sociological Perspectives on Deaf Identities - OUCI

The authors integrate their own personal experiences within an academic framework grounded in sociology to explore the impact of social institutions, including ...

Exploring the Richness of Deaf Culture: Insights & Perspectives

Deaf culture is a unique and vibrant community, rich in history, language, and traditions. Far from being defined solely by hearing loss.

Sign Language and Deaf Culture in Books and Film - TypePad

Deaf culture is the set of shared values, behaviours, histories, literary and artistic traditions, and, importantly, languages, of Deaf people ...

Holdings: Damned for their difference : :: Massachusetts College of ...

Damned for their difference : the cultural construction of deaf people as "disabled" : a sociological history / ; English · Washington, D.C. : Gallaudet, 2002.

Deaf Culture and American Sign Language | Folklife Magazine

This means that today, many deaf students in schools like my family's would be provided with an ASL interpreter or other means of communication ...

The History of American Deaf Culture and Its Impacts

It was the first US-first school that allowed Deaf people to study, socialize, and build their own culture. Deaf people gained widespread ...

the cultural construction of deaf people as "disabled" : a sociological ...

Many Ways to Be Deaf: International Variation in Deaf Communities : inte... Bok av Leila Frances Monaghan · Deaf children in public schools : placement, ...

Access and Deaf Culture - Computers and Composition Digital Press

The construction of Deaf identity and Deaf culture and the ways Deaf culture would be imparted hung on issues of access. Deaf residential schools were sites ...

Deaf Culture Etiquette | Peninsula College Blog

Like all cultures, Deaf culture includes history, traditions, values, literature, poetry, storytelling, celebrations, clubs, ...

Human Rights of the Deaf - WFD

Similarly, the WFD identifies deaf people as belonging to a cultural and linguistic community, who use sign language as a mother tongue or natural language to ...

Social Justice, Audism, and the d/Deaf: Rethinking Linguistic and ...

ASL plays an important role in the construction of what could be termed the Deaf worldview – that is, the way in which Deaf people make sense of ...

Deaf in America: Voices From a Culture by Carol A. Padden, Tom L ...

This study will offer a comprehensive overview of deaf culture and give insight into the ways in which the deaf community can advocate for its own needs in the ...

Why does ASL focus so much on deaf culture but not mute culture?

Culture and language develop together and big-D Deaf people have a common language that spans generations (are there multi-generational "mute" ...

English Interpreter Deaf-World Cultural Competence - Clemson OPEN

A discussion of co-construction between deaf/hearing community members is informed by the concept of unequal cultures coexisting. Freire's (1970) seminal work, ...

Chapter 9 Cochlear implants, deaf culture and narrowly defined ...

Many Deaf people see the medical impulse to treat deafness as a disability, of which cochlear implants are a “symptom”, as a direct threat to a culture which ...

SIGNS OF THEIR TIMES: Deaf Communities and the Culture of ...

Key Words sign language, deafness, linguistic communities, Deaf culture. □ Abstract Because of their deafness, deaf people have been marked ...

Open your eyes: deaf studies talking

His main argument is that deaf people will profit from a construction of deafness within a cultural frame and by rejecting the disability label. In 'Beyond ...

Sign language's role in preserving Deaf culture - Sign Solutions

Deaf individuals who use sign language can connect with each other, establish meaningful relationships and build social networks. It creates a ...

Cultural and Creative Studies | National Technical Institute for the Deaf

As such, the courses do not approach being Deaf as a pathology or disability. In addition to studying Deaf culture, students will develop critical consciousness ...

ASL and Deaf Culture - YouTube

Students and alumni from the American School for the Deaf talk about American Sign Language and Deaf Culture.