Factors Contributing to the Lives of the Hearing Impaired: Perspective of Oral Deaf Adults.

McCartney, Brian

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ERIC Number: EJ364857

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1987

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Factors Contributing to the Lives of the Hearing Impaired: Perspective of Oral Deaf Adults.

McCartney, Brian

Volta Review, v89 n7 p325-38 Dec 1987

A survey of 116 profoundly hearing-impaired adults demonstrating high personal, educational, and professional attainment identified factors that contributed to their education, profession, social life, family life, and physical well-being. Detailed demographic data and information on disability are given, and implications for the education of the hearing impaired are drawn. (Author/VW)

Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Achievement, Adults, Careers, Deafness, Elementary Secondary Education, Family Life, Opinions, Oral Communication Method, Outcomes of Education, Physical Health, Statistical Studies, Surveys

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research

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Language: English

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