Deaf Culture Exploring Deaf Communities in the United States Second Edition by Irene W. Leigh, Jean F. Andrews, Raychelle L. Harris, Topher González Ávila 9781635501803 1635501806

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• Author: Irene W. Leigh, Jean F. Andrews, Raychelle L. Harris, Topher González Ávila 

Deaf Culture: Exploring Deaf Communities in the United States

Table contents:

Part I. Deaf Culture: Yesterday and Today
1. Deaf Community: Past and Present
Introduction
The Deaf Community and Its Members
Deaf Children of Culturally Deaf Parents
Deaf Children of Hearing Parents
Hearing Members in Deaf Families
Hard-of-Hearing Individuals
Late-Deafened Individuals
DeafBlind Individuals
Multiple Communities
Demographics
Historical Highlights
Contemporary Descriptions
Deafhood
Deaf Gain
Deaf Ethnicity
People of the Eye
Deaf Epistemologies
Conclusions
References
2. Causes of Being Deaf and the Auditory Field
Determining One’s Hearing Level
Audiologists and Audiograms
Hearing Labels
What Causes Changes in Hearing Levels?
Genetic Causes
Acquired
Conductive
Sensorineural
History of Auditory Technology
Current Auditory Innovations and Rehabilitation
Hearing Level Screening
Hearing Aids
Cochlear Implants
The Cochlear Implant Controversy
Inspiration Porn
Genetic Engineering
Genetic Controversy
Conclusions
References
Part II. Signed Languages and Learning
3. American Sign Language
Background of ASL and Other Sign Languages
Indigenous Communities and “Hand-Talk”
African American Communities and BASL
European Communities
Euro-American Communities
Home Signs and Gestures
Village Sign Languages
How Sign Languages Are Spread
International Sign (IS) and Signed Languages Used Globally
ASL and English: Features, Content, and Structure
ASL Content
Structure
The Manual Alphabet
ASL Learners and Strategies
Dialects and Other Forms of Signed Communication
Attitudes: Linguistic Imperialism
Conclusions
References
4. How Deaf Children Think, Learn, and Read
Culture, Learning, and Intelligence
Culture and Language
IQ Tests
Thought and Language
Cognitive Abilities
Cognition Shaped by Culture
Incidental Learning
Joint Attention
Visual Attention and Peripheral Vision
Visual Imagery and Spatial Memory
Reasoning
Metacognitive Abilities
Theory of Mind
Executive Function
Language Pathways
Early Gestures, Family Communication, and Play
Language Milestones
The Brain, Multilingualism, and Sign Languages
Theories and Strategies
Literacy Learning
Importance
Developmental Pathways
Deficit Models
Asset Model
Conclusions
References
5. Deaf Education, Deaf Culture, and Multiculturalism
Deaf Culture and Multiculturalism
Factors Impacting Schooling
Age of Onset and Parental Hearing Status
Multilingualism, Multiculturalism, and Schooling
Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender (LGBT) Deaf Students
DeafDisabled Students
Communication and Language Approaches
History of Deaf Education
Bilingual and Multilingual Approaches
Blended Approaches
Monolingual Listening and Spoken Language (LSL) Approaches
Communication Approaches and DeafDisabled Students
School Settings
Center Schools
Private Oral Schools
Day Schools
Inclusion
Mainstream, Self-Contained Resource Room
Coenrollment
Charter Schools and Home Schools
Technology, DeafSpace, and Classroom Acoustics
Educational Programming
Early Childhood (EC) Levels (Birth to 5 Years)
Curriculum and Outcomes
Challenges in School
K to 12th-Grade Levels (5 to 22 Years)
Curriculum and Outcomes
Transition and Postsecondary Educational Opportunities
Curriculum and Outcomes
Postsecondary Challenges
Preparation of Teachers and Educational Interpreters
Teacher-Training
Educational Interpreter Training
Challenges for Teachers and Interpreters
Conclusions
References
Part III. Deaf Lives, Technology, Arts, and Career Opportunities
6. Deaf Identities
Deaf Identities
Categories of Deaf Identities
Disability Framework
Social Identity Theory
Racial Identity Development Framework
Deaf Identity Development Framework
Acculturation Model
The Narrative Approach
Intersectionality
Race/Ethnicity
Sexual Orientation
Disability
Conclusions
References
7. Deaf Communities Within the Deaf Community
References
8. Navigating Lives
Introduction
Forms of Discrimination
Resilience
The Role of Relationships in Strengthening Resilience
The World of Work
Health Issues
Mental Health Issues
Domestic Violence
Criminal Justice Issues
Aging Issues
Conclusions
References
9. Technology and Accessibility
History: Foundations for Access
Deaf Community and Access
Captions
Telephones
Alerting Devices or Systems
Wake-Up Devices
Baby Alerting Devices
Residential Security and Alarm Systems
Emergency Announcements
Assistive Systems and Devices
Innovative Technology
Conclusions
References
10. Deaf People and the Legal System: Education, Employment, and Criminal Justice
Education Laws
Laws in Early Childhood
Early Hearing Detection and Intervention (EDHI) Act
Individuals With Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) (Part C)
Laws With School-Age Deaf Children
IDEA (Part B)
IDEA (Part A)
American With Disabilities Act (ADA)
Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973
Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA)
Laws in Foster Care Placements
IDEA, ADA, and Section 504
Laws in Juvenile Justice Facility Placements
IDEA, ADA, and Section 504
Employment
Social Security Act
Rehabilitation Act of 1973
Americans With Disabilities Act (ADA)
Higher Education
ADA and 504 Protections
Justice System
Family, Education, and Language Factors
Section 504 and ADA Protections
The Bill of Rights and the 14th Amendment
Victims of Crimes
Prevalence and Types of Crimes
Homicide
Sexual Offending Crimes
The Criminal Justice Process
Barriers at the Arrest
Booking, Medical/Psychological Intake, and Orientation
Barriers at Trial
Barriers in Jail or Prison
Barriers in Probation and Parole
Conclusions
References
11. Arts, Literature, and Media
Arts
Visual and Tactile Arts
De’VIA
Performing Arts
Deaf Theater
Deaf in Television and Movies
Deaf in Game and Reality Shows
Deaf Music and Dancing
Literature
Literature in the Deaf Community
ASL Literature
Deaf Literature: English
Online ASL and Deaf Literature
Media
Deaf Images: Digital Arts and Photography
Deaf Motion: Cinema and Film
Conclusion
References
12. Advocating and Career Opportunities
Introduction
Deaf-Hearing Collaboration
Career Possibilities
ASL Interpreters
Teachers
Early Childhood Educators
Audiologists
Speech and Language Therapists
Vocational Rehabilitation Counselors and Job Coaches
Mental Health Service Providers
Hotline Volunteer
Clinical Mental Health Counselor
School Counselor
Social Work
Clinical Psychology
Emergency Medical Technicians
Other Career Possibilities
Conclusions
References
13. Final Thoughts on Deaf Culture and Its Future

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