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The Deaf and Blind Population


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The Deaf and Blind Population
A discussion of how the deaf and blind population is treated as a minority within current American culture.
3,375 words (approx. 13.5 pages) | 25 sources | 2002 United States


Paper Summary:

Discusses how the deaf & blind population is treated as a minority within current American culture. Needs and problems of this population. Provisions of the American Disabilities Act (ADA). Concept of equal access. Status of the deaf & blind population in mainstream American society. Power relationships. Application of Bowen's family systems theory. Social work advocacy.

From the Paper:

"This research examines the deaf/blind population as a minority within the current American culture, for the purpose of evaluating the strengths and weaknesses of mainstream society and determining possible ways in which the discipline of social work can engage the process of social transformation and reform with this population. The research will set forth salient characteristics of this group and discusses ways in which the deaf and/or blind population has been identified as a minority within society, and also discuss the content of the values and traditions, strengths and resources, and needs and problems that the deaf/blind contribute to the diversity of contemporary culture. Based on evidence provided, the research will evaluate the dimensions of power informing the experience of culture by the deaf/blind, citing, as appropriate, how concepts of power..."

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APA Citation:

The Deaf and Blind Population (2012, January 15). Retrieved February 13, 2012, from http://www.academon.com/Research-Paper-The-Deaf-and-Blind-Population/24331

MLA Citation:

"The Deaf and Blind Population" 15 January 2012. Web. 13 Feb. 2012. <http://www.academon.com/Research-Paper-The-Deaf-and-Blind-Population/24331>




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