A Lens on Deaf Identities

A Lens on Deaf Identities
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Publisher : Perspectives on Deafness
Total Pages : 238
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ISBN-10 : 9780195320664
ISBN-13 : 0195320662
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Book Synopsis A Lens on Deaf Identities by : Irene Leigh

Download or read book A Lens on Deaf Identities written by Irene Leigh and published by Perspectives on Deafness. This book was released on 2009 with total page 238 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This title explores identity formation in deaf persons. It looks at the major influences on deaf identity, including the relatively recent formal recognition of a deaf culture, the different internalized models of disability and deafness, and the appearance of deaf identity theories in the psychological literature.


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