Impact of Sport Participation on Psychosocial Development of Mainstreamed Hard of Hearing Adolescent Athletes

• Main Author: Hoffman, Michael
• Other Authors: Sachs, Michael L., DuCette, Joseph P.; Schifter, Catherine
• Format: Master Thesis
• Language: English
• Published: Temple University Libraries 2012
• Subjects: Psychology; Kinesiology; School counseling; Adolescent; Benefits of sport; Deaf; Hard of hearing; Psychosocial development; Sport participation; Hess; Northeast Atlantic
• Online Access: http://cdm16002.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/p245801coll10/id/167079

Kinesiology M.S. The purpose of this study was two-fold: First, to qualitatively explore mainstreamed hard of hearing adolescent athletes' psychosocial development, centering on their perspectives of cultural identity, self-concept, and self-esteem and the interaction of these psychological con...