Deafness & Education International
Scope & Guideline
Advancing understanding in deaf education.
Introduction
Aims and Scopes
- Inclusive Education Practices:
The journal explores methodologies and frameworks that foster inclusive education, emphasizing the importance of integrating deaf and hard-of-hearing students into mainstream educational settings. - Language Acquisition and Development:
Research often focuses on the acquisition of sign languages and spoken languages among deaf children, examining how these processes affect learning and communication. - Cultural Perspectives and Identity:
The journal addresses the cultural identity of deaf individuals, exploring how cultural factors influence educational experiences and social interactions. - Family and Community Involvement:
There is a significant focus on the role of families and communities in supporting deaf education, highlighting collaborative approaches between educators and parents. - Technology in Deaf Education:
The journal investigates the use of technology to support learning outcomes for deaf and hard-of-hearing students, including assistive devices and educational software. - Policy and Advocacy:
Research includes discussions on policies affecting deaf education, advocating for rights and resources for deaf students and their families.
Trending and Emerging
- Intersectionality in Deaf Education:
There is an increasing focus on how various social factors, such as migration status and disability, intersect to affect the educational experiences of deaf individuals, highlighting the need for tailored educational interventions. - Family-Centered Early Intervention:
Research is trending towards family-centered models of early intervention, emphasizing the importance of involving families in the educational journey of deaf children from an early age. - Technological Integration:
The use of technology, including Artificial Intelligence and online platforms, is becoming a significant theme, exploring how these tools can enhance learning and accessibility for deaf students. - Cultural and Linguistic Justice:
Emerging discussions around linguistic justice and the rights of deaf individuals to access their preferred modes of communication are gaining prominence, advocating for equitable language policies. - Research on Pragmatics and Social Skills:
There is a growing interest in understanding and developing pragmatic skills and social communication strategies among deaf children, reflecting a shift towards holistic educational approaches.
Declining or Waning
- Traditional Communication Methods:
There has been a noticeable decline in research focused on traditional communication methods such as oralism and total communication, as the field increasingly embraces sign language and bilingual approaches. - Historical Perspectives on Deaf Education:
Research that primarily examines historical perspectives on deaf education is less prevalent, indicating a shift towards contemporary practices and current challenges faced by deaf individuals. - Strictly Medical Models of Deafness:
There is a decreased emphasis on medical models that view deafness solely as a disability to be treated, with a growing focus on social models that emphasize inclusion and accessibility. - Single-Domain Research:
Studies that concentrate on isolated aspects of deaf education without considering broader social, cultural, or technological contexts are becoming less common, as interdisciplinary approaches gain traction. - General Auditory Development Research:
Research focused solely on auditory development without considering the unique needs of deaf and hard-of-hearing individuals is declining, as the necessity for tailored approaches becomes clearer.
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