Open AccessEmpowering Adolescents Who Are Deaf and Hard of Hearing
Author(s) -
Johnnie Sexton
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
north carolina medical journal
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.283
H-Index - 24
eISSN - 2379-4313
pISSN - 0029-2559
DOI - 10.18043/ncm.78.2.129
Subject(s) - empowerment , independence (probability theory) , hearing loss , psychology , developmental psychology , audiology , medicine , political science , statistics , mathematics , law
The adolescent years are challenging for all kids. If hearing loss is added into the mix, the issues faced by these teens are quite complex and require some skill development in advocacy, empowerment, and independence. This article will explore the emotional journey of the individual and the family.
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