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Peer reviewedBreen, Catherine – American Annals of the Deaf, 1973
Just as the company black'' and the company woman'' demanded their place in industry and later were treated as any other employee, so must deaf persons demand employment and prepare themselves to be employed. (MC)
Descriptors: Career Education, Disability Discrimination, Employment Opportunities, Exceptional Child Education
Peer reviewedParasnis, Ila; And Others – American Annals of the Deaf, 1996
Twenty-two hearing teachers or parents of deaf children in India completed a questionnaire concerning their perceptions of the suitability of nine professions for a deaf or hearing individual. The hearing status of the advisee selectively influenced respondents' ratings of a profession's suitability. (DB)
Descriptors: Career Choice, Deafness, Disability Discrimination, Elementary Secondary Education
Modifying Attitudes toward Persons with Hearing Impairments: A Comprehensive Review of the Research.
Peer reviewedStrong, Carol J.; Shaver, James P. – American Annals of the Deaf, 1991
This review of 12 research reports on modifying attitudes toward persons with hearing impairments found mixed study results and poor study quality but concluded that properly structured contact showed the most promise as an intervention to improve attitudes. (DB)
Descriptors: Attitude Change, Attitudes toward Disabilities, Behavioral Science Research, Disability Discrimination
Peer reviewedDeCaro, James J.; Mudgett-DeCaro, Patricia A.; Dowaliby, Fred – American Annals of the Deaf, 2001
A study investigated the expressed advice of 76 parents, 38 elementary school teachers, and 21 deaf community leaders regarding careers for students with deafness in Sweden. Despite many advances in the country, communication in the language of the greater society was a potent factor in limiting occupational possibilities. (Contains nine…
Descriptors: Career Development, Career Exploration, Deafness, Disability Discrimination
Direct linkNikolaraizi, Magda; Makri, Maria – American Annals of the Deaf, 2005
The study explored the beliefs of 100 residents of Greece about the capabilities of deaf people living in that country. Participants included deaf adults who communicated in Greek Sign Language (GSL), deaf adults who communicated orally, hearing adults who attended GSL courses, and hearing adults who did not attend such courses. Beliefs were…
Descriptors: Deafness, Attitudes toward Disabilities, Foreign Countries, Adults
