Descriptor
| Child Development | 1 |
| Deafness | 1 |
| Educational Methods | 1 |
| Elementary Secondary Education | 1 |
| Interpersonal Communication | 1 |
| Self Concept | 1 |
| Sign Language | 1 |
| Theories | 1 |
| Total Communication | 1 |
Source
Author
| Ahrbeck, Bernd | 1 |
Publication Type
| Opinion Papers | 1 |
| Speeches/Meeting Papers | 1 |
Education Level
Audience
Location
Laws, Policies, & Programs
Assessments and Surveys
What Works Clearinghouse Rating
Download full textAhrbeck, Bernd – 1995
This paper considers theory and research on identity development in deaf children and concludes that the exclusively oral method of instruction is not conducive to healthy identity development. The importance of interpersonal communication in identity development from the viewpoints of both sociological and psychoanalytical theories of identity is…
Descriptors: Child Development, Deafness, Educational Methods, Elementary Secondary Education
