Social experiences of deaf and hard‐of‐hearing students at a Saudi Arabian university: A qualitative study
Munirah Alsamih
Abstract:This study explored the social experiences of 12 deaf and hard‐of‐hearing female university students. Semi‐structured interviews identified four key themes: university environment, peer interactions, communication and personal barriers. The majority of participants described their social experiences as positive and better than their experiences at school. The participants experienced collaboration, support, peer acceptance, friendship and high awareness of hearing disability among their hearing peers. Communic… Show more
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