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Disabilities in the Writing Center [PDF]
, 2015 Since writing centers serve communities of teachers and learners, they will inevitably serve people with disabilities. Ever since the 1980s, writing center workers have explored the issue of tutoring students with disabilities, people who may require ...
Babcock, Rebecca Day
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TULP4, a novel E3 ligase gene, participates in neuronal migration as a candidate in schizophrenia
CNS Neuroscience &Therapeutics, EarlyView., 2023 Mutations identified from four SCZ pedigrees resulted in decreased TULP4 expression. Tulp4 knockdown caused delayed neuron migration in embryonic mice, and impaired cognition and prepulse inhibition in adult mice. These phenotypes may be related to TULP4 through its involvement in the formation of a novel E3 ubiquitin ligases.
Yan Bi +19 more
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Deafness, culture, and choice [PDF]
Journal of Medical Ethics, 2002 The recent controversy surrounding the choice, by a deaf lesbian couple, to have children who were themselves deaf, has focused attention on the ethics of choosing (apparent) disabilities for children. Deaf activists argue that deafness is not a disability, but instead the constitutive condition of access to a rich culture.
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Revista Educação e Cultura Contemporânea, 2018 Resumo Este artigo é proveniente de uma dissertação, realizada num Programa de Pós-Graduação em Educação e desenvolvida sob a base teórica dos Estudos Culturais e dos Estudos Surdos.
Lucas Romário, Ana Dorziat
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Deafness: Disability or Culture? Best Practices Regarding Controversial Interventions for Deaf and Hard of Hearing Students [PDF]
, 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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What’s your sign? Personal Name Signs in Mexican Sign Language
Onomástica desde América Latina, 2022 El uso de un nombre/apodo/SEÑA dentro de la comunidad sorda representa un papel importante, pues se trata de una seña que identifica no solo a los miembros sordos de la misma comunidad, sino también a los oyentes que están relacionados con ella.
Miroslava Cruz-Aldrete +1 more
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Early vocabulary development in deaf native signers: a British Sign Language adaptation of the communicative development inventories [PDF]
, 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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Attitude of deaf culture toward cochlear implantation [PDF]
Specijalna Edukacija i Rehabilitacija, 2015 The main aim of this paper is to analyze relevant data on the attitudes of members of the deaf culture and scientists toward cochlear implantation on the basis of available literature.
Radić-Šestić Marina +2 more
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Social Welfare: Interdisciplinary Approach, 2014 A deaf individual’s language cognizance is one of the main factors leading to his/her inclusion in the community of the deaf. Sign language has a major influence on the development and creation of deaf individuals’ identity.
Pavel Kučera, Eva Souralová
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Silencing Deafness: Displacing Disability in the Nineteenth Century [PDF]
, 2015 This article traces the way in which the language of displacement and silence were used in nineteenth-century discussions of deafness and connects this tendency to the marginalised place deaf experience occupies historically.
Cleall, Esme
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