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Assessing Medical Students' Knowledge of the Deaf Culture and Community in Puerto Rico: A Descriptive Study. [PDF]
J Med Educ Curric Dev, 2021 Background: Effective communication between health care professionals and Deaf and Hard of Hearing (D&HH) patients remains a challenge. Literature regarding health professionals’ knowledge of the D&HH community and their barriers toward health care ...
Kung MS +6 more
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Deaf culture and health care. [PDF]
CMAJ, 2020 About 357 000 Canadians identify as being part of the Deaf community (capital-D “Deaf”), a distinct cultural and linguistic minority that uses sign language to communicate and for whom deafness is an alternative state, not a disability requiring correction.[1][1] In contrast, about 3.2 ...
Malebranche M, Morisod K, Bodenmann P.
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Training Medical Students in Deaf, DeafBlind, and Hard-of-Hearing Patient Care Through Interactive Lecture and Simulation. [PDF]
MedEdPORTALIntroduction Approximately one in seven individuals in the United States has hearing loss, yet many medical students have limited exposure to Deaf culture, accessibility practices, and health disparities faced by Deaf, DeafBlind, and Hard-of-Hearing ...
Zhou SY +8 more
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Specijalna edukacija i rehabilitacija, 2020 Visual experience and visually based linguistic communication are two key aspects of Deaf culture. When incorporated into humor, its members share specific experience. This paper aims to review the available literature in order to determine whether the humor of the deaf differs from the humor of hearing population, and if so, how and to what extent ...
Radić-Šestić Marina N. +3 more
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Adjustment to the learning environment among university students who are deaf or hard of hearing. [PDF]
S Afr J Commun DisordBackground: Ensuring students who are deaf/Deaf (d/Deaf) or hard of hearing (d/DHH) have access to higher education goes beyond legal compliance but reflects an institution’s commitment to creating educational environments where all learners can fully ...
Percival K, Ahmed M, Khan NB.
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Hard of hearing learners in a school for the deaf: A case study in the Eastern Cape province. [PDF]
S Afr J Commun DisordBackground: Learners who are hard of hearing (HoH) in the Eastern Cape typically attend special schools for the deaf. Failures in mainstream schools result in learners being placed at a special school where South African Sign Language (SASL) is used as ...
Ndwandwe TP, Joseph L.
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Guidelines for working with deaf athletes [PDF]
Fizička Kultura, 2022 The work was created with the desire to familiarize experts from the world of sports with the phenomenon of deafness and the culture that has developed within it. Sports occupy a special place in the Deaf community and culture.
Kordić Milena, Karić Jasmina
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Diffractions, 2023 António Cabral was born profoundly deaf and had never thought of getting involved in music. While growing up, he had an interest in theatre and painting, and went on to paint professionally. Mãos que Cantam (Singing Hands) is the first professional, Deaf-
António Cabral +2 more
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Predictive Processing in Sign Languages: A Systematic Review
Frontiers in Psychology, 2022 The objective of this article was to review existing research to assess the evidence for predictive processing (PP) in sign language, the conditions under which it occurs, and the effects of language mastery (sign language as a first language, sign ...
Tomislav Radošević +2 more
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