TY  - BOOK
AU  - Berkowitz,Marla C.
AU  - Jonas,Judith A.
TI  - Deaf and hearing siblings in conversation
SN  - 9780786478255 (softcover : alk. paper)
AV  - HV 2380 .B47 2014
PY  - 2014///]
CY  - Jefferson, North Carolina
PB  - McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers
KW  - Deaf people
KW  - Family relationships
KW  - Means of communication
KW  - Siblings of people with disabilities
KW  - Siblings
KW  - Psychological aspects
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; How Conversations Began -- First Social Network -- Inside the Family -- Intensities of Sibling Closeness -- Between Marginalization and Human Rights -- Molding Deaf Siblings -- The Fallout -- Magnet Secrets -- Sibling Monitors -- Sibling Facilitators -- Signing Siblings -- Sibling-Interpreters -- Investing Quality Time -- We Will Chat Anyway
N2  - "This is the first book to consider both deaf and hearing perspectives on the dynamics of adult sibling relationships. Deaf and hearing authors Berkowitz and Jonas conducted individual open-ended interviews. The book documents how the 150-year history of educational decisions and societal attitudes became imbedded in sibling bonds"--
ER  -