PSYCHOSOCIAL INFLUENCE OF HEARING IMPAIRMENT ON THE INTERPERSONAL BEHAVIOR OF YOUTHS WITH HEARING IMPAIRMENT IN OYO STATE, NIGERIA

Journal Title: Journal of Special Education and Rehabilitation - Year 2013, Vol 14, Issue 1

Abstract

Individuals with hearing impairment are confronted with a lot of problems due to the condition of their disability. This has a negative impact on their social and psychological well-being with multiplying effect on their interpersonal relationship. Therefore, this study investigated the psycho-social influence of hearing impairment on interpersonal behavior of youths with hearing loss.

Authors and Affiliations

Osisanya AYO| Department of Special Education University of Ibadan, Nigeria, Adeniyi Sam OLUFEMI| Department of Educational Psychology Federal College of Education (t) akoka, Nigeria, Udoh Godwin GREGORY| Department of Special Education University of Ibadan, Nigeria

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Osisanya AYO, Adeniyi Sam OLUFEMI, Udoh Godwin GREGORY (2013). PSYCHOSOCIAL INFLUENCE OF HEARING IMPAIRMENT ON THE INTERPERSONAL BEHAVIOR OF YOUTHS WITH HEARING IMPAIRMENT IN OYO STATE, NIGERIA. Journal of Special Education and Rehabilitation, 14(1), 33-44. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-7916