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ERIC Number: EJ527711
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1996
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ISSN: ISSN-0704-7509
Arts Education: Diminishing Communications Barriers for Students with Hearing Loss.
Ryan, Susan D.
B.C. Journal of Special Education, v20 n1 p61-67 Jul 1996
The writer, an individual with progressive hearing loss, describes the isolation and powerlessness experienced by people with hearing loss and comments on the great value that participation in the arts and art education can have in moderating this isolation and empowering individuals to find their own identity. (DB)
Descriptors: Art, Art Education, Communication Problems, Hearing Impairments, Interpersonal Communication, Nonverbal Communication, Partial Hearing, Personal Autonomy, Personal Narratives, Self Concept, Social Isolation
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers
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Language: English
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