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Embry, Richard A.; Grossman, Frank D. – American Annals of the Deaf, 2007
There is increasingly strong evidence that children with disabilities are at higher risk for maltreatment when compared to children without disabilities. There is also concern about the adequacy of child welfare services for children and parents with disabilities, particularly those disabilities that result in a communication impairment. This…
Descriptors: Welfare Services, Disabilities, Change Strategies, Parents with Disabilities
Singleton, Jenny L.; Tittle, Matthew D. – 2001
The recognition within the past few decades of the American Deaf Community as an indigenous cultural and linguistic minority group has altered the previous view of deaf individuals by the "hearing world" as being handicapped or disabled. The primary goals of this technical report are: (1) to compare a cultural view of deafness to the traditional,…
Descriptors: At Risk Persons, Attitudes toward Disabilities, Cultural Awareness, Cultural Influences