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American Annals Of The Deaf
The ''American Annals of the Deaf'' is a peer-reviewed academic journal published quarterly with one annual reference issue. The journal is published by Gallaudet University Press in Washington, D.C. It was first established in 1847 as the ''American Annals of the Deaf and Dumb''. The journal's name was changed in 1886 upon the printing of volume 31, issue 4. The journal has been published continuously since its inception, with the exception of a seven-year interruption from 1861 to 1868 due to the American Civil War. The journal is "the official organ of the Council of American Instructors of the Deaf (CAID) and the Conference of Educational Administrators of Schools and Programs for the Deaf (CEASD)." Editors References External links * ''American Annals of the Deaf''archive in the Washington Research Library Consortium digital library, contains volume 1, issue 1 to volume 38, issue 4 (maintained by the Gallaudet University Gallaudet University ( ) is a privat ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Deaf Studies
Deaf studies are academic disciplines concerned with the study of the deaf social life of human groups and individuals. These constitute an interdisciplinary field that integrates contents, critiques, and methodologies from anthropology, cultural studies, economics, geography, history, political science, psychology, social studies, and sociology, among others. The field focuses on the language, culture, and lives of the deaf from the social instead of the medical perspective. Deaf studies are also described as those comprising the scientific study of the deaf-related aspects of the world. Background Deaf studies emerged with the recognition that deaf people have a culture and that such culture is unique, requiring alternative ways of understanding this segment of the population outside of pathological frameworks. The University of Bristol began using the term "deaf studies" in 1984 after the founding of the Centre for Deaf Studies in 1968. Scholars began identifying themselves ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
McCay Vernon
McCay is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: *Bill McCay, American author of over seventy books *Clive McCay (1898–1967), biochemist, nutritionist, gerontologist, and professor of Animal Husbandry at Cornell University *Henry Kent McCay (1820–1886), United States federal judge *James Whiteside McCay KCMG, KBE, CB, VD (1864–1930), Australian general and politician *Sign Crushes Motorist, Liam McCay (born 2005), Irish slowcore artist *Norman McCay, fictional character from the DC Comics series Kingdom Come *Patrick McCay, Irish born Scottish-American painter who resides in the Boston area *Peggy McCay (born 1931), American actress, with a career spanning over fifty years in films, television and soap operas *Ryan McCay (born 1986), Scottish footballer *Winsor McCay (1867 (?)–1934), American cartoonist and animator See also *Winsor McCay Award, given to individuals in recognition of lifetime or career contributions in animation {{surname ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |