Anthropology, Education, Sociology, and Social Phenomena

Deaf Culture

Networking and deep connections within the Deaf community. Valuing the sign language of the region and supporting sign language use in educational settings, support of bilingual ASL/English programs, and use of technology to overcome traditional communication barriers. (https://nationaldeafcenter.org/resource-items/deaf-community-introduction/)

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

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Abstract

Networking and deep connections within the Deaf community. Valuing the sign language of the region and supporting sign language use in educational settings, support of bilingual ASL/English programs, and use of technology to overcome traditional communication barriers. (https://nationaldeafcenter.org/resource-items/deaf-community-introduction/)

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Synonyms

7 entry terms
  • Culture, Deaf
  • Cultures, Deaf
  • Deaf Cultures
  • Deaf Community
  • Communities, Deaf
  • Community, Deaf
  • Deaf Communities

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Aspects Covered

12 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings classification, economics, education, ethics, history, legislation & jurisprudence, methods, organization & administration, standards, statistics & numerical data, supply & distribution, trends.

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History Note

2024

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Previous Indexing

  • Deafness (2023)

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  1. I01w.076w.201w.450w.350w.250w
  2. I01w.880w.853.100w.450w.250w

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Deaf Culture. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D000096282. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D000096282
  2. Deaf Culture. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deaf_culture
  3. Deaf Culture. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1498636