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Letter From The Editor, Gabriel L. Lomas
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Editorial-Social Justice And Deafness, Gabriel I. Lomas
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Editorial: Introducing A New Review Board, Gabriel I. Lomas
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Open Letter To Jadara Reviewers, David M. Feldman, Gabriel Lomas
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An Attempt Of School Counseling Practice At An Oral School For The Deaf In Japan: From A Socio-Cultural Point Of View, Takashi Torigoe
An Attempt Of School Counseling Practice At An Oral School For The Deaf In Japan: From A Socio-Cultural Point Of View, Takashi Torigoe
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In Japan, the aural-oral approach has long been the dominant educational method in the schools for the deaf. The author worked in an aural-oral school for the deaf for 5 years. This paper examines the psychological problems experienced by deaf children in that oral situation and the role of the counselor from a socio-cultural point of view. Two cases, in which both clients were high school level students who were integrated in to the local primary and middle schools and then returned to the school for the deaf at the high school level will be discussed. During their integrated periods …
Transliterating The Sf-12 For The Deaf Community’S Use: A Pilot Study, Melanie C. Nakaji, Georgia Robins Sadler, Karen Clark, Kelly Kynaston, Anahita Ezeddin-Lou
Transliterating The Sf-12 For The Deaf Community’S Use: A Pilot Study, Melanie C. Nakaji, Georgia Robins Sadler, Karen Clark, Kelly Kynaston, Anahita Ezeddin-Lou
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This paper describes the methodological process involved in the transliteration, from English into American Sign Language, of the 12-item Short Form Health Survey, and gives an example of how these future physicians can work with members of the Deaf community to improve the community's overall health and wellbeing. The paper will also provide clear evidence of the need for strong support for research, as well as the need for widespread collaboration and participation on the part of the Deaf community.
The Mental Health Needs And Perspectives Of Culturally Deaf Older Adults Living In Two Counties In Florida, David M. Feldman, William Kearns
The Mental Health Needs And Perspectives Of Culturally Deaf Older Adults Living In Two Counties In Florida, David M. Feldman, William Kearns
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The objective of this study was to develop an understanding of the perceptions and needs of Deaf older adults related to mental health services in their communities. There has been little research on this population and few studies have been published that explore mental health and the Deaf older adult population. A survey of two associations for the Deaf in Florida sampled attitudes of participants who were 55 years old or above and considered themselves to be "culturally Deaf." Questions were developed to better understand the perspectives of Deaf older adults related to current availability of services, desire for services, …
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Your Leadership: For Or Against You?, Deborah Mayer, Mary Jo Corcoran
Your Leadership: For Or Against You?, Deborah Mayer, Mary Jo Corcoran
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Are your leadership skills working for you or against you? Would you like things done differently? Have you been pulled into too many directions and work life is out of balance? What will it take for you to take action? Come, explore your innermost desires, and identify areas of change with experienced coaches. Clarify your visions, goals and ideas in an encouraging and supportive environment.
Empowering Deaf Consumers Through The Use Of Deaf And Hearing Interpreter Teams, Tammy S. Cantrell, Timothy "Timeo" Owens
Empowering Deaf Consumers Through The Use Of Deaf And Hearing Interpreter Teams, Tammy S. Cantrell, Timothy "Timeo" Owens
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Congenital Rubella Syndrome Late Manifestations: New Challenges For Rehabilitation And Mental Health Providers, Laura Burg, Janis Friend
Congenital Rubella Syndrome Late Manifestations: New Challenges For Rehabilitation And Mental Health Providers, Laura Burg, Janis Friend
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Congenital Rubella Syndrome (CRS) is a little known syndrome that is emerging in those people whose mother was infected with rubella while pregnant with them. As the people from the epidemic of the1960 sage physical and mental health issues are emerging, thought to be directly a cause from the rubella virus. Due to the physical and mental health issues these people are showing up in doctor's, mental health professional's and vocational rehabilitation counselor's offices, which have little knowledge of the syndrome. This article is a starting point to learning more about CRS and its effects on the persons affected.