Myths and Miracles in Mexico City: Treatment Seeking, Language Socialization, and Identity among Deaf Youth and their Families

This dissertation research investigates the experience of deafness among deaf youth, adults, and their families in Mexico City, Mexico. Deaf children cannot fully access the spoken languages of their hearing families and mainstream society. Hence, participating families embarked upon extensive treat...

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Main Author: Pfister, Anne Elaine
Format: Others
Published: Scholar Commons 2015
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Online Access:https://scholarcommons.usf.edu/etd/5549
https://scholarcommons.usf.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=6749&context=etd