TY - BOOK AU - Leigh,Irene TI - A lens on deaf identities T2 - Perspectives on deafness SN - 9780199864584 (ebook) : AV - HV2395 U1 - 362.42 22 PY - 2010/// CY - New York, Oxford PB - Oxford University Press KW - Deafness KW - Identity (Psychology) KW - Psychological aspects KW - Self-perception KW - Group identity N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index N2 - This title explores identity formation in deaf persons. It looks at the major influences on deaf identity, including the relatively recent formal recognition of a deaf culture, the different internalized models of disability and deafness, and the appearance of deaf identity theories in the psychological literature UR - http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780195320664.001.0001 ER -