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Stigmatization Of Deaf And Hard-Of-Hearing Students Studying In Different Institutional Settings

Table 3:

Parameters "Have you ever had a situation in your life when people started treating you worse when they found out that you were deaf?»
«Yes» N = 56 «No» N = 73 Significance
M±σ M±σ p
Acculturation
Identification with the Deaf 20,12±4,540 18,39±5,163 0,046
Coping
Specific coping strategy «Withdrawal» into the Deaf community 13,80±3,170 12,58±3,733 0,048
Search for social support 12,08±3,439 10,93±3,101 0,051
Personality characteristics
Positive reappraisal 12,78±4,088 11,63±3,694 0,095 tendency
Extraversion 24,57±4,443 26,16±4,853 0,055 tendency
Agreeableness 31,89±4,351 33,84±4,430 0,013
Psychological (mental) health 55,23±6,484 57,57±6,484 0,063 tendency
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