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Wilcox, Sherman; Corwin, Joanne – Journal of Childhood Communication Disorders, 1990
This paper presents a cultural model of deafness, describing the experiences of a deaf child as enculturation into a deaf world. The implications of this view on social, cognitive, and linguistic development are explored through description of BoMee, an adopted Korean deaf child being raised in a multilingual, multicultural environment.…
Descriptors: Adopted Children, Case Studies, Child Development, Cognitive Development
