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These journals publish scholarly articles, research, and reviews that contribute to the understanding and knowledge of disability studies. [1] Disability & Society; Disability Studies Quarterly; Disability and Rehabilitation; Disability and Rehabilitation: Assistive Technology; Focus on Autism and Other Developmental Disabilities; Journal of ...
For example, someone who grew up deaf and experienced vision loss later in life is likely to use a sign language (in a visually modified or tactile form). Others who grew up blind and later became deaf are more likely to use a tactile mode of spoken/written language. Methods of communication include:
About 40–50% of deaf children experience one or more additional disabilities, [2] with learning disabilities, intellectual disabilities, autism spectrum disorder (ASD), and visual impairments being the four most concomitant disabilities. [1] Approximately 7–8% of deaf children have a learning disability. [1]
Focus on Autism and Other Developmental Disabilities; Gifted Child Quarterly; Gifted Child Today; Journal for the Education of the Gifted; Journal of Early Intervention; Journal of Learning Disabilities; Journal of Research in Special Educational Needs; Journal of Special Education and Rehabilitation; Learning Disability Quarterly; Remedial and ...
Some people consider it best to use person-first language, for example "a person with a disability" rather than "a disabled person." [1] However identity-first language, as in "autistic person" or "deaf person", is preferred by many people and organizations. [2] Language can influence individuals' perception of disabled people and disability. [3]
Deaf children who have Deaf parents that communicate in sign language from birth, generally perform better in their academics than other deaf children with hearing parents. [7] This includes children who adapted using speech and lipreading , prosthetic devices such as the cochlear implants , hearing aid technology, and artificial language ...
The journal publishes original academic research, scoping and literature reviews, meta-analyses, family and practitioner briefs, book reviews, and signed media. The journal is committed to increasing diversity in all areas of the publication process by creating processes that value and center historically marginalized perspectives.
Journal of Learning Disabilities is abstracted and indexed in Scopus and the Social Sciences Citation Index.According to the Journal Citation Reports, its 2017 impact factor is 2.341, ranking it 3rd out of 40 journals in the category "Education, Special" [1] and 6th out of 61 journals in the category "Rehabilitation".