Deaf Children in China

"Deaf Children in China" by Alison Callaway offers an insightful exploration into the perspectives and attitudes of well-educated Chinese parents raising preschool-age deaf children. Published by Gallaudet University Press in 2013, this engaging paperback spans 256 pages and delves into the nuanced differences between Western and Chinese parenting approaches. Through a comprehensive survey of 122 English mothers of deaf children, Callaway highlights both the cultural distinctions and the universal challenges faced by families across the globe. This book is essential for those interested in public health, education, and the experiences of hearing-impaired children. Discover how cultural contexts shape parenting styles and the shared struggles that unite families, making "Deaf Children in China" a valuable resource for educators, researchers, and parents alike.