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Deafness: Disability or Culture? Best Practices Regarding Controversial Interventions for Deaf and Hard of Hearing Students [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Background: Many people in the deaf community view deafness as a distinct culture, with its own unique language and history. They reject the use of assistive technologies which can restore hearing for themselves and their children.
Ziemba, Jacob
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Stutter-like dysfluencies in Flemish sign language users [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
The purpose of this communication is to report on the occurrence of stutter-like behaviour in Flemish Sign Language users. A questionnaire was sent to 38 Flemish Sign Language interpreters and 28 employees of special needs schools adapted to deaf and ...
Christiaens, Griet   +3 more
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Access to Communication for Deaf, Hard-of-Hearing and ESL Students in Blended Learning Courses

open access: yesInternational Review of Research in Open and Distributed Learning, 2007
In an effort to better understand student perceptions of communication in blended (online and traditional) learning courses, a 22 item questionnaire was developed and sent to all students registered for these courses at a large technology-focused college
Gary Long   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

"Can you HEAR my FEAR?" A Korean immigrant with hearing loss reflects on surviving the COVID-19 pandemic in the United States

open access: yesDisability Studies Quarterly, 2021
This paper presents the perception and associated experiences of a Korean hard-of-hearing immigrant special education researcher as the COVID-19 pandemic unfolded.
Joo Young Hong
doaj   +1 more source

Early vocabulary development in deaf native signers: a British Sign Language adaptation of the communicative development inventories [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Background: There is a dearth of assessments of sign language development in young deaf children. This study gathered age-related scores from a sample of deaf native signing children using an adapted version of the MacArthur-Bates CDI (Fenson et al ...
Anderson   +39 more
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The challenges of viewpoint-taking when learning a sign language: Data from the 'frog story' in British Sign Language [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Little is known about how hearing adults learn sign languages. Our objective in this study was to investigate how learners of British Sign Language (BSL) produce narratives, and we focused in particular on viewpoint-taking.
Gulamani, S., Marshall, C., Morgan, G.
core   +2 more sources

Investigation System Reform in Settling Smuggling Crime

open access: yesSHS Web of Conferences, 2018
Indonesia has governed smuggling crime in the provisions of Articles 102, 102A and 102B of Law Number 17 of 2006 about the Amendment to Law Number 10 of 1995 about customs. To lower the smuggling rate, sanction reformulation is required in the attempt of
Ramadhani Deaf Wahyuni   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Second language learning of depiction in a different modality: The case of sign language acquisition

open access: yesFrontiers in Communication, 2023
This study investigated the acquisition of depicting signs (DS) among students learning a signed language as their second-modality and second-language (M2L2) language. Depicting signs, broadly described, illustrate actions and states.
Kim B. Kurz   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Computerised speechreading training for deaf children: A randomised controlled trial [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Purpose: We developed and evaluated in a randomised controlled triala computerised speechreading training programme to determine a) whether it is possible to train speechreading in deaf children and b) whether speechreading training results in ...
Amelia Ralph-Lewis   +18 more
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American Sign Language Interpreters and their Influence on the Hearing World [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
This honors thesis is going to discuss the hearing community’s perception of American Sign Language and by association the hearing community’s perception of the Deaf community.
Groat, Madison
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