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Perceptions of deaf candidates during job interviews: An exploration
Family and Consumer Sciences Research Journal, Volume 54, Issue 3, March 2026.Abstract Across industries, deaf Americans face employment challenges, in part due to attitudes and perceptions of hearing managers. Barriers to gainful employment can negatively impact financial and social outcomes for individuals and their families.
Claudia C. Mich, Hayley Stokar
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Education Sciences, 2022 Deafblindness is a unique and complex disability. Research on the needs and quality of life are scarce; as well as the lack of adequate knowledge, training and lack of qualified professionals to serve this group. All this justifies the sense and interest
María del Carmen Rodríguez-Jiménez +3 more
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Psychology and Psychotherapy: Theory, Research and Practice, Volume 99, Issue 1, Page 40-59, March 2026.Abstract Objectives Despite studies showing that persons with hearing impairments (HI) or vision impairments (VI) have an increased risk of developing mental health disorders, mental health services frequently are not accessible and suited to the specific needs of both populations.
Bastian Hardt +7 more
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Developing physical activity interventions for children with a visual impairment:lessons from the First Steps initiative [PDF]
, 2019 Children with a visual impairment are less active than their sighted peers. Yet they are born with the potential to match their sighted peers’ motor skill competency and levels of physical fitness.
Lord, Rhiannon, Scally, Jennifer
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Conditions of registration for all regulated social care services and categories of registration for children’s homes and voluntary adoption agencies [PDF]
, 2011 Ofsted’s policy on conditions of registration for children’s homes, residential family centres, adoption support agencies, voluntary adoption agencies and independent fostering agencies, and on categories of registration for voluntary adoption agencies ...
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Do Great Apes Use Iconic Gestures?
WIREs Cognitive Science, Volume 17, Issue 1, January/February 2026.Iconicity is increasingly recognized as a core property of language, raising the evolutionary question of whether great apes use iconic gestures. This article challenges current theories of ape gesturing, arguing that many ape gestures are homologous to human iconic gestures, indicating a crucial role for iconicity in language evolution.
Marcus Perlman
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Conditions of registration for all regulated social care services and categories of registration for children’s homes and voluntary adoption agencies [PDF]
, 2012 "Ofsted’s policy on conditions of registration for children’s homes, residential family centres, adoption support agencies, voluntary adoption agencies and independent fostering agencies, and on categories of registration for voluntary adoption agencies ...
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Vibed: a prototyping tool for haptic game interfaces [PDF]
Haptics in the form of vibrations in game interfaces have the potential to strengthen visual and audio components, and also improve accessibility for certain populations like people with deafblindness.
Nordvall, Mathias
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Cognitive potential of children and adolescents with CHARGE syndrome and deafblindness
Orphanet Journal of Rare DiseasesBackground The present study aimed to test the hypothesis stating that the cognitive potential of individuals with deafblindness is equal to those without a deafblind condition, an assumption that until now has been empirically unsubstantiated within the
Lynn Skei +3 more
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Frontiers in Education, 2020 Background: People with deafblindness experience stigmatization, exclusion, and isolation. Due to complex communication challenges, feelings of isolation and exclusion can increase. However, assistive technology can change these negative outcomes.
Vernandi Dyzel +4 more
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