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Hendry, Gillian; Hendry, Alison; Ige, Henri; McGrath, Natalie – Deafness & Education International, 2021
Deaf students are no less likely than their hearing counterparts to obtain good grades and pass courses in higher education. Despite this, under half the number of deaf pupils, compared to hearing pupils, go straight from school to university, and when there, face an array of challenges that hinder their HE experience [Sachs, D. (2011). Inclusion…
Descriptors: Deafness, Hearing Impairments, Barriers, Interpersonal Communication
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Crowe, Teresa V. – Journal of Deaf Studies and Deaf Education, 2003
A study involving 152 college students with deafness found students who had at least one parent with deafness and signed scored significantly higher on self-esteem measures than those with hearing parents who could or who could not sign. Overall, self-esteem scores for all respondents were high. (Contains references.) (Author/CR)
Descriptors: American Sign Language, Deafness, Family Characteristics, Family Influence