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Paris in America A Deaf Nanticoke Shoemaker and His Daughter
ISBN: PB: 9781944838355, Gallaudet University Press, September 2019
208 pp., 22.8x15.2 cm
Clara Jean Mosley Hall has inhabited various cultural worlds in her life: Native American, African American, Deaf, and hearing. The hearing daughter of a Deaf Nanticoke Indian, who grew up in Dover, Delaware's black community in the 1950s and 60s, Ha...
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£27,00
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Professional Autonomy in Video Relay Service Interpreting
ISBN: HB: 9781944838454, Gallaudet University Press, April 2019
168 pp., 22.8x15.2 cm, 5 figures, 1 table
Video relay service (VRS) is a federally funded service that provides telecommunications access for deaf people. It is also a for-profit industry with guidelines that may limit the autonomy of the sign language interpreters who work in VRS settings....
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£49,00
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Promoting Positive Transition Outcomes Effective Planning for Deaf and Hard of Hearing Young Adults
ISBN: HB: 9781563686627, Gallaudet University Press, March 2017
320 pp., 25.4x17.8 cm, 21 tables, 8 line drawings
Many students struggle with the transition from high school to the next stage of their lives. For deaf and hard of hearing (DHH) students, that struggle can be intensified by barriers and discriminatory attitudes they face in their communities, schoo...
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£56,50
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Prosodic Markers and Utterance Boundaries in American Sign Language Interpretation
ISBN: PB: 9781563685712, ISBN: HB: 9781563684128, Gallaudet University Press, January 2017
178 pp., 22.8x15.2 cm
In interpreting, professionals must be able to convey to their clients the rhythm, stress, and length of phrases used by the communicating parties to indicate their respective emotional states. Such subtleties, which can signal sarcasm and irony or w...
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£34,00
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Psychological and Psychoeducational Assessment of Deaf and Hard of Hearing Children and Adolescents
ISBN: HB: 9781563686504, Gallaudet University Press, January 2016
208 pp., 25.4x17.8 cm, 1 table, 2 figures
The obstacles to valid and meaningful assessment of deaf and hard of hearing children and adolescents are great, yet professionals are regularly asked to conduct comprehensive evaluations to determine resource and program eligibility, test modificati...
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£52,00
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People Who Spell The Last Students from the Mexican National School for the Deaf
ISBN: HB: 9781563685057, Gallaudet University Press, November 2011
224 pp., 22.8x15.2 cm, 10 photos
The Escuela Nacional para Sordomudos (ENS), translated as the Mexican National School for the Deaf, opened its doors in the 1860s as part of the republic s intention to educate its deaf people. The ENS did not use Lengua de Senas Mexicana (LSM), Mexi...
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£48,00
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Partners in Education Issues and Trends from the 21st International Congress on the Education of the Deaf
ISBN: HB: 9781563684951, Gallaudet University Press, June 2011
232 pp., 22.8x15.2 cm, figures, tables
The 21st International Congress on the Education of the Deaf (ICED) witnessed revolutionary exchanges on the vital themes in education. Presenters addressed topics encompassing seven major strands: Educational Environments, Language and Literacy, Ear...
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£52,00
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Primary Movement in Sign Languages A Study of Six Languages
ISBN: HB: 9781563684913, Gallaudet University Press, May 2011
222 pp., 22.8x15.2 cm, tables, figures, photos
Is it possible to identify sign languages by their prosody, that is, the rhythm and stress of sign production, and then determine if they are related to each other or other sign languages? If so, reasoned authors Donna Jo Napoli, Mark Mai, and Nichol...
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Psychotherapy with Deaf Clients from Diverse Groups Second Edition
ISBN: PB: 9781563684470, Gallaudet University Press, August 2010
368 pp., 25.4x17.8 cm, 7 tables, 8 figures
The second edition "of Psychotherapy with Deaf Clients from Diverse Groups fe"atures the introduction of six new chapters that complement full revisions of original chapters with advances in the field since its initial publication. The first part b...
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Parents' Guide to Baby Signs Early Communication with Your Infant
ISBN: PB: 9781563683985, Gallaudet University Press, January 2009
128 pp., 21.6x13.9 cm, 18 photos, 120 sign illus.
Experienced ASL instructor Leann Sebrey champions two-way sign communication between parents and their infants who are just months old as a way to bond more closely and reduce frustration, while also maximizing the children's intelligence and emotion...
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