Access to Disclosure of Disasters Information for Deaf People through Sign Language Interpreter

There are plenty of information or news regarding natural disasters being inaccessible for Deaf people, and this stems from lack of Sign Language Interpreters. Urgency Sign Language Interpreters have an important role in bridging communication between society and the entire Deaf population, Sign La...

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Main Authors: Siti Fauziyah, Lina Miftahul Jannah
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Brawijaya University 2022-06-01
Series:Indonesian Journal of Disability Studies
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Online Access:https://ijds.ub.ac.id/index.php/ijds/article/view/372
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description There are plenty of information or news regarding natural disasters being inaccessible for Deaf people, and this stems from lack of Sign Language Interpreters. Urgency Sign Language Interpreters have an important role in bridging communication between society and the entire Deaf population, Sign Language Interpreters can also help people with Deafness in accessing information comprehensively on the aforementioned subject (natural disasters). Mostly, Deaf people communicate through sign language in their everyday lives, although Deaf people are still experiencing exclusion in discerning the newest and developing information on the current state of world affairs. This study aimed to elaborate situations faced by Deaf people in accessing information on natural disasters around them, their needs on accessing said information, and also urgency as well as obstacles faced in providing Sign Language Interpreters. This research will use qualitative approach by means of document/literature study to gather data from various international as well as national articles in general.
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spelling doaj.art-b946e0d12e7944a08f01dd4e9757dd242024-02-11T03:14:20ZengBrawijaya UniversityIndonesian Journal of Disability Studies2355-21582654-41482022-06-019110.21776/ub.ijds.2022.009.01.11Access to Disclosure of Disasters Information for Deaf People through Sign Language InterpreterSiti Fauziyah0Lina Miftahul Jannah1University of IndonesiaUniversity of Indonesia There are plenty of information or news regarding natural disasters being inaccessible for Deaf people, and this stems from lack of Sign Language Interpreters. Urgency Sign Language Interpreters have an important role in bridging communication between society and the entire Deaf population, Sign Language Interpreters can also help people with Deafness in accessing information comprehensively on the aforementioned subject (natural disasters). Mostly, Deaf people communicate through sign language in their everyday lives, although Deaf people are still experiencing exclusion in discerning the newest and developing information on the current state of world affairs. This study aimed to elaborate situations faced by Deaf people in accessing information on natural disasters around them, their needs on accessing said information, and also urgency as well as obstacles faced in providing Sign Language Interpreters. This research will use qualitative approach by means of document/literature study to gather data from various international as well as national articles in general. https://ijds.ub.ac.id/index.php/ijds/article/view/372Deaf PeopleSign Language InterpreterSign LanguageInformation Access
spellingShingle Siti Fauziyah
Lina Miftahul Jannah
Access to Disclosure of Disasters Information for Deaf People through Sign Language Interpreter
Indonesian Journal of Disability Studies
Deaf People
Sign Language Interpreter
Sign Language
Information Access
title Access to Disclosure of Disasters Information for Deaf People through Sign Language Interpreter
title_full Access to Disclosure of Disasters Information for Deaf People through Sign Language Interpreter
title_fullStr Access to Disclosure of Disasters Information for Deaf People through Sign Language Interpreter
title_full_unstemmed Access to Disclosure of Disasters Information for Deaf People through Sign Language Interpreter
title_short Access to Disclosure of Disasters Information for Deaf People through Sign Language Interpreter
title_sort access to disclosure of disasters information for deaf people through sign language interpreter
topic Deaf People
Sign Language Interpreter
Sign Language
Information Access
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