Publication Date
| In 2025 | 2 |
Descriptor
| Deafness | 2 |
| Foreign Countries | 2 |
| Sign Language | 2 |
| Access to Education | 1 |
| Adults | 1 |
| Captions | 1 |
| College Second Language… | 1 |
| College Students | 1 |
| Deaf Interpreting | 1 |
| Disadvantaged | 1 |
| Educational Background | 1 |
| More ▼ | |
Publication Type
| Journal Articles | 2 |
| Reports - Research | 2 |
Education Level
| Higher Education | 1 |
| Postsecondary Education | 1 |
Audience
Location
| Sweden | 2 |
Laws, Policies, & Programs
Assessments and Surveys
What Works Clearinghouse Rating
Peer reviewed
Direct linkErnst D. Thoutenhoofd; Liz Adams Lyngbäck; Camilla Lindahl – Nordic Journal of Studies in Educational Policy, 2025
This paper discusses disadvantaging situations that deaf students encounter in higher education in Sweden. We report two recent cases of deaf students' academic welfare being put at risk. We foreground in these cases the 'odd situations' that arise when provisions that fail to access the particular nature of deaf experience also fail to secure…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Deafness, College Students, Student Rights
Language Learning Challenges for Adult Deaf Migrants in Sweden: Experiences from a Four-Year Project
Ingela Holmström – Journal of Multilingual and Multicultural Development, 2025
Upon arrival in Sweden, adult migrants are required to learn Swedish at the earliest opportunity. This requirement also extends to deaf migrants, regardless of their linguistic and educational backgrounds. This paper presents findings and experiences derived from a project focused on the multilingual situation of deaf migrants in Sweden. Some deaf…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Adults, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction
