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Bell, Lori; Peters, Tom – Computers in Libraries, 2006
According to the National Association of the Deaf, there are approximately 28 million deaf and hearing-impaired people in the U.S.--roughly 10 percent of the total population. This hearing-impaired population may be even more isolated than the visually impaired community. Although technology is making it easier for libraries to provide effective…
Descriptors: Information Technology, Deafness, Internet, Electronic Libraries