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Publication Date: 1989
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The Impact and Experience of Adventitious Deafness.
Rutman, Deborah
American Annals of the Deaf, v134 n5 p305-11 Dec 1989
This paper summarizes, integrates and evaluates the literature on adventitious deafness. Issues explored include: a comparison of congenital and adventitious deafness, psychiatric problems among late-deafened individuals, effects of acquired deafness on identity and personal control, and adventitious deafness among the elderly. (Author/PB)
Descriptors: Adults, Adventitious Impairments, Deafness, Emotional Problems, Older Adults, Self Concept
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Information Analyses
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Language: English
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