Handbook to Service the Deaf and Hard of Hearing : a Bridge to Accessibility.

A rich and compelling study of Deaf resources and culture!

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Bibliographic Details
Online Access: Full Text (via ProQuest)
Main Author: Adams, John W.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Burlington : Emerald Group Pub., 2004.
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Table of Contents:
  • Dedication; Acknowledgments; Biography; Introduction; 1 Introduction to Being Deaf or Hard of Hearing; 2 Worlds Collide: Growing up with a Hearing Loss; 3 Language Differences and Communication Issues; 4 Deaf Culture or Condition?; 5 Issues from the Past ... Issues for the Millennium: The Professionals' Perspectives; 6 Best Practices When Communicating With Deaf and Hard of Hearing People; 7 Resources; References; Appendix A State Definitions of Special Education Categories; Appendix B A Comparison of Two Views of Deafness; Appendix C Cochlear Implant Manufacturers.