Preliminary Validation of Measures of Experienced, Perceived, and Internalized Stigma Among Adults Who Are d/Deaf or Hard of Hearing in the United States and Ghana
The scales performed well and appear to provide a valid means of measuring different types of stigma among diverse groups of people who are d/DHH. Future work should refine and validate these scales in additional contexts.
Authors
- Emma Gyamera
- John D. Kraemer (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8769-3393)
- Laura Nyblade (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8067-4192)
- Melissa A. Stockton (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0737-7180)
- Nana Akua Victoria Owusu
- Khalida Saalim (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5463-2738)
- Bowen Tang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1391-2522)
- Joni Alberg
- Rachel D. Stelmach (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4903-4995)
- E. T. Adams (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3346-4314)
- Marco Nyarko
- Neal Boafo
- Lawrence G. Musa
- Ching-Heng Wu
Institutions
- Duke University (US)
- RTI International (US)
- Georgetown University (US)
- Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (GH)
- New York Psychoanalytic Society and Institute (US)
- Center for Children (US)
- Ghana Education Service (GH)
- Duke Medical Center (US)
- Duke University Hospital (US)
- New York State Psychiatric Institute
- Gallaudet University (US)
- Columbia University (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Ear and Hearing
- Published
- 2024-09-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1097/aud.0000000000001476
- Citations
- 5
- Primary Topic
- Hearing Impairment and Communication
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 3.95