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  1. This chapter delineates three foundational social questions covering identity and its confluence with society. The authors, deaf academics, use these foundational questions as a framework to examine sociological perceptions of deaf identities.

  2. Feb 8, 2021 · This second edition of Deaf People and Society is an updated and revised look at deaf culture from multiple perspectives, with the question, “What does it mean to be deaf?” at its center.

    • Jason P Lilly
    • 2021
  3. The main goals of this paper are to show (1) that deafness has been investigated for a long time (in some cases, as far back as the late nineteenth century) and (2) that conceptualizations of deafness and d/Deaf communities have changed over time.

    • Laura Mauldin, Tara Fannon
  4. Mar 27, 2009 · For d/Deaf people, this phrase is taken to mean an auditory environment consisting of culturally sanctioned ways of communicating through spoken language, related gestures and facial expressions, attention-getting techniques, and vocal qualifiers, such as tone of voice (Stokoe, 1989). This hearing cultural environment is most typically the ...

  5. Mar 1, 2021 · The term "audism" has been widely used in deaf studies literature to describe a set of assumptions that promote the unequal treatment of individuals on the basis of hearing (dis)ability. In this...

  6. Dec 17, 2016 · We have divided the literature into six major themes or strands of focus. These are (1) deafness as a problem, (2) constructing deafness, (3) deafness. and social institutions, (4) deafness...

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  8. Definition. Deaf culture is a term denoting membership in a cultural community comprised of Deaf individuals who utilize American Sign Language (ASL) as their primary form of communication. Like other cultural groups, unique social norms, acculturation processes, and stages of identity development are present within Deaf culture.

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