Deaf -- Psychology

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"Much has been written about deaf identities, however, no single book has focused specifically on how different academic disciplines conceptualize deaf identities in one fell swoop. This book, "Deaf Identities: Exploring New Frontiers," does exactly that. It is a unique compilat…

Over the past decade, a significant body of work on the topic of deaf identities has emerged. In this volume, Leigh and O'Brien draw from the deaf identities field, bringing together scholars from a wide range of disciplines - anthropology, counseling, education, literary critic…

"In this volume, Jan-Kare Breivik profiles ten Norwegian Deaf people and their life stories within a translocal/transnational framework. Breivik notes that, unlike hearing people, who form their identities from familial roots and local senses of place, deaf individuals often fin…