Hispanic Deaf Adolescents: A Multicultural Minority.

Rodriguez, Orlando; Santiviago, Maria

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ERIC Number: EJ443031

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1991

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Hispanic Deaf Adolescents: A Multicultural Minority.

Rodriguez, Orlando; Santiviago, Maria

Volta Review, v93 n5 p89-97 Sep 1991

This paper examines education, work, and psychological issues concerning Hispanic deaf adolescents. It discusses the notion that Hispanic deaf adolescents are characterized by three potential sources of marginal status (adolescence, deafness, and minority group membership); psychosocial challenges; societal and cultural barriers students face; and implications for delivery of services. (JDD)

Descriptors: Adolescents, Cultural Influences, Cultural Pluralism, Deafness, Delivery Systems, Employment, Hispanic Americans, Minority Groups, Psychological Needs, Psychological Patterns, Secondary Education, Social Influences, Student Characteristics, Student Development

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Information Analyses

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Language: English

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Note: Selected Issues in Adolescence and Deafness.