Vulnerable but strong: Deaf people challenge established understandings of deafness

Scandinavian Journal of Public Health, Supplement

Volumn 33, Issue 66, 2005, Pages 18-23

  Breivik, Jan Kåre ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERGEN   (Norway)

Author keywords

Deaf identity; Empowerment; Minority; Narratives; Sign language; Transnational orientation

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CLINICAL RESEARCH; CULTURAL FACTOR; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEARING IMPAIRMENT; HUMAN; LINGUISTICS; NORWAY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIGN LANGUAGE; SOCIAL ASPECT; UNITED STATES; CULTURAL COMPETENCE; EMPOWERMENT; FEMALE; IDENTITY; MALE; MEDICAL RESEARCH; MINORITY GROUP; NARRATIVE; PUBLIC HEALTH; SOCIAL STATUS; VULNERABLE POPULATION; ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; ADULT; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; PATIENT; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SELF CONCEPT; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; VERBAL COMMUNICATION;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADULT; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; COMMUNICATION; DEAFNESS; HEARING IMPAIRED PERSONS; HUMANS; MALE; NARRATION; SELF CONCEPT; SIGN LANGUAGE; SOCIAL IDENTIFICATION;

EID: 27744586071     PISSN: 14034956     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14034950510033327     Document Type: Article

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