A lens on deaf identities [electronic resource] /
by Leigh, Irene.
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BookSeries: Perspectives on deafness: Publisher: New York ; Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2010Description: 1 online resource (xiii, 223 p.).ISBN: 9780199864584 (ebook) :.Subject(s): Deafness | Identity (Psychology) | Deafness -- Psychological aspects | Self-perception | Group identityOnline resources: Oxford scholarship online Summary: 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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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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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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