A world without words
Subtitle: the social construction of children born deaf and blind
By: David Goode ; foreword by Irving Kenneth Zola
Series: Health, society, and policy
Publisher: Temple University Press
Published: 1994
Place of publication: Philadelphia
Language: eng
Number of pages: 261
ISBN-13: 9781566392150; 9781566392167
Subjects: Kind; Rubella in pregnancy; Deafblind children; Kinderen; Psychosoziale Situation; Case studies; Complications; Doofblindheid; Taubblindheit
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 248-253) and index.
Table of contents: title: Foreword / Irving Kenneth Zola; title: 1. Introduction; title: 2. A World Without Words; title: 3. On Understanding Without Words; title: 4. Reflections on the Possibility of Understanding Without Formal Language; title: 5. Construction and Use of Data in Social Science Research; title: 6. Kids, Culture, and Innocents; title: 7. Conclusions; title: Appendix: Ascertaining Choice With Alingual, Deaf-Blind, and Retarded Clients.