The experiences of deaf and hard of hearing students at a Queensland university: 1985-2005

Higher Education Research and Development

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 85-98

  Hyde, Merv ^a   Punch, Renee ^a   Power, Des ^a   Hartley, Judy ^a   Neale, Jennifer ^a   Brennan, Lesleigh ^a  

^a GRIFFITH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Academic and social experiences; Communication tools; Deaf and hard of hearing students; Support services; University disability services

Indexed keywords

EID: 68149142413     PISSN: 07294360     EISSN: 14698366     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/07294360802444388     Document Type: Article

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