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Hearing the Voices of Young Deaf People: Implications for Social Work Practice in Jordan

Al-Makhamreh

Country: Jordan

Classification: Hearing-Speech

Year of Publication: 2016


Study Type:
Qualitative Study

Sample Size:
14

The Research party:
Al-Balqa Applied University, Jordan

Main Idea or Research Questions:
This study discusses the identity construction of young deaf people in Jordan through their own interpretation and the perspectives of their families. The findings show that schools and family environments remain predominantly exclusionary in socializing young deaf into the construction of an identity of disability.

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