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The Deaf Community's Experiences Navigating COVID-19 Pandemic Information
Health Literacy Research and Practice, 2021 Background: Users of American Sign Language (ASL) who are deaf often face barriers receiving health information, contributing to significant gaps in health knowledge and health literacy. To reduce the spread of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) and its
Tiffany L. Panko +9 more
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Community network for deaf scientists [PDF]
Science, 2017 The letter is about a community of scientists who have personally experienced the barriers imposed by hearing loss. Community represents an alternative model of distributed academic peer networking that has grown and evolved over the past 25 years.
Adler, Henry J. +33 more
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, 2021 Sign languages are non-written languages. Hence, the life stories of elderly Deaf signers (i.e., signers born in the 1930s and 1940s) are under serious threat of being lost.
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“Deaf Discourse”: The Social Construction of Deafness in a Bedouin Community [PDF]
Medical Anthropology, 2008 Among the Al-Sayyid Arab-Bedouin, the use of an indigenous sign language is widespread and provides the foundation of a signing community shared by hearing and deaf people. Cases with comparable high incidences of deafness have in recent years stimulated debates in diverse academic disciplines.
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Supporting Deaf Veterans [PDF]
, 2019 This report was developed under a jointly funded grant through the US Department of Education’s Office of Special Education Programs (OSEP) and the Rehabilitation Services Administration (RSA), #HD326D160001.
National Deaf Center on Postsecondary Outcomes
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American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.Abstract US universities are built on stolen land and sustained through hierarchies of power that produce what migrant justice scholars name as b/order regimes. As institutions that claim to be sites of learning and inclusion, universities are fraught with contradictions as simultaneously sites of dispossession, exclusion, and control.
Sara L. Buckingham +1 more
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Expanding the Utility of Exome Sequencing in Preventive and Population Genetics
American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Carrier screening is a long‐standing genetic testing process offered to at‐risk couples, with or without a family history, who might have pregnancies affected by an autosomal recessive (AR) or X‐linked (XL) disorder. A total of 276 unrelated individuals, initially referred for rare disorder screening by clinicians, were enrolled in this study ...
Charilaos Kostoulas +6 more
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Falling through the Cracks: Deaf New Americans and Their Unsupported Educational Needs
Education Sciences, 2022 Members of the Deaf New American community reported they arrived in the United States with no formal education, unable to read or write in their native language, and had zero fluency in English. Efforts to educate them have floundered, and the study aims
Michael A. Schwartz +3 more
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Reflecting on the Deaf Experience in Healthcare
Journal of Patient ExperienceThis paper examines the integration of Deaf culture into patient-centered healthcare, focusing on resolving the challenges encountered by the Deaf community.
Bruna Tavares Leite MS +3 more
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Associations Between Multiple Chemosensory Dysfunction and Cognition
International Forum of Allergy &Rhinology, EarlyView.Key Points This study supports the association between chemosensory dysfunction and cognition. We introduce methods of assessing trigeminal function with the Medoc TSA‐II thermoprobe. Our results identify an association between subjective trigeminal dysfunction and cognition.
Michelle Yu +5 more
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