Research Guides: American Sign Language/Deaf Interpretive Services: Resources

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A research and reference resource in the communication and mass media fields. Includes indexing and abstracts for over 300 journals, and selected coverage of over 100 more, for a combined coverage of over 400 titles.
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Provides full text of journal articles and indexing and informative abstracts for "core" coverage journals dating back to 1895, plus "priority" coverage journals and "selective" coverage journals.

Full text journals available online with your Tri-C S-number and Password:

American Annals of the Deaf
Available online through Tri-C.
Journal of Deaf Studies and Deaf Education
Sign Language & Linguistics
Discusses sign languages in the larger context of natural language... Investigates grammar knowledge based on SL study; addresses the effect of modality (signed vs. spoken) on grammar structure.
Sign Language Studies
Scholarly articles and essays relevant to signed languages and signing communities; covers deaf culture, as well as deaf history and literature.
VOLTA Review
Available online through Tri-C.

National Technical Institute for the Deaf Journal at the NTID website:

NTID Focus
Spring 2000 through Fall/Winter 2019 available through publisher's website.

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