Deafened People : Adjustment and Support /

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It is estimated that there are currently 1.9 million deafened people living in North America - individuals who could once hear naturally or with amplification but have become deaf and are now unable to rely on hearing to comprehend spoken information. Despite this vast number, until now there have b...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Woodcock, Kathryn Lee, 1956- (Author), Aguayo, Miguel Oswald, 1955- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Toronto, Ont. : University of Toronto Press, 2000.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Self-help techniques.
Postlingual deafness.
Deaf > Services for.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > People with Disabilities.
Autodeveloppement.
Personnes sourdes > Services.
Surdite postlinguistique.
Deafness
Persons With Hearing Impairments
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Part One: Adjustment. About late deafness
  • Adjustment to deafness
  • Effect on relationships
  • Professional help
  • Part Two: Support. Peer help
  • Self-help
  • Self-help leader's preparation
  • Self-help rules
  • Self-help session procedure
  • Helping handwriting.

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