The Relationship between Knowing Sign Language and Quality of Life among Italian People Who Are Deaf: A Cross-Sectional Study

Deafness is a medical condition with important relational implications. This condition could affect well-being and self-esteem and cause social anxiety. Sign language is not only a simple mimic but can be considered as a different kind of communication that could be protective for those who have lea...

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Main Authors: Sabina La Grutta, Marco Andrea Piombo, Vittoria Spicuzza, Martina Riolo, Irene Fanara, Elena Trombini, Federica Andrei, Maria Stella Epifanio
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-04-01
Series:Healthcare
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9032/11/7/1021