This brief summarizes the research related to deaf culture as a potential resource to be drawn upon in support of postsecondary education and employment outcomes for deaf individuals….
Type: Resources
Resource Type: Research
Useful For: Disability Services Professionals
Topics: Research & Data
Approximately half of deaf students have a co-occurring disability. Although assessing and diagnosing learning disabilities (LD) is particularly difficult in this population, it is important to properly identify students who may be eligible for academic interventions or accommodations….
Type: Resources
Resource Type: Research
Useful For: Disability Services Professionals
Topics: Research Translated!, Research & Data
Single-case design (SCD) research is often considered a good fit for measuring intervention outcomes among low-incidence populations, including deaf individuals. The authors use criteria from the What Works Clearinghouse (WWC) to assess the quality of SCD studies across research about…
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Resource Type: Research
Useful For: Teachers
Topics: Research & Data
National statistics show that deaf adults often do not experience success on the same level as in the general population in these areas: life, employment, and education. Many people, including researchers, believe that negative outcomes happen because deaf people have…
Type: Resources
Resource Type: Research
Useful For: Teachers
Topics: Research & Data
This article investigated patterns of educational accommodations use between high school and postsecondary settings by deaf students. This study focuses on language and communication (LC) accommodations that are typically specific to deaf students, as well as those used by other…
Type: Resources
Resource Type: Research
Useful For: Disability Services Professionals
Topics: Other Access Topics, Research & Data
This article describes the results of a large nationwide study of accommodations use by deaf students in both secondary and postsecondary settings. Participants consisted of nearly 1,350 professionals who work with a diverse group of deaf students in a variety…
Type: Resources
Resource Type: Research
Useful For: Disability Services Professionals
Topics: Research & Data
This research brief provides an overview of current employment data for deaf adults….
Type: Resources
Resource Type: Research
Useful For: Administrators
Topics: Research & Data
Just like how it takes a village to raise a child, we need an ENTIRE community to raise a deaf individual towards success. Social Capital and community resources, including parents, teachers, and other people, go a long way in ensuring…
Type: Resources
Resource Type: Videos
Topics: Research & Data
High expectations, whether as a parent, coworker, employer, or peer, go a long way in fostering confidence in deaf people….
Type: Resources
Resource Type: Videos
Topics: Research & Data
Did you get involved with after school activities? Do you think that it has a positive impact on your life? Let’s find out! Here is the full video of “After School Activities” – this Research Translated video explores how after…
Type: Resources
Resource Type: Videos
Topics: Research & Data
Learn the statistics between education and the deaf population as a whole, including those who are hard-of-hearing, oral, late-deafened, and varying hearing losses….
Type: Resources
Resource Type: Videos
Topics: Research & Data
How often do you talk to people online? Do you think that your English has improved because of that? Let’s find out! Here is the full video of “Chatting Online: The Impact on English Skills” – this Research Translated video…
Type: Resources
Resource Type: Videos
Topics: Research & Data