The Meaning of Japanese Sign Language Education in Higher Education in the United States

• Kobayashi Yoko

  California State University, Northridge

• Osugi Yutaka

  Tsukuba University of Technology

Bibliographic Information

Other Title

• 米国の大学における日本手話教育の意義
• ベイコク ノ ダイガク ニ オケル ニホンシュワ キョウイク ノ イギ

Abstract

The purpose of this article is to report the application of Japanese Sign Language (JSL) education in higher education in the United States, first by taking a general view of American Sign Language (ASL) education and Japanese education as one of language educations in the United States and then by presenting the current status of JSL education that is taking place at California State University, Northridge (CSUN). Next, the meaning of JSL education in higher education in the United States will be presented through a comparison between JSL education at CSUN and the University of Rochester.

Journal

• Japanese Journal of Sign Language Studies

  Japanese Journal of Sign Language Studies 21 (0), 45-62, 2012

  Japanese Association of Sign Linguistics

Details

• CRID: 1390282680401211392
• NII Article ID: 130003388538
• NII Book ID: AA11553109
• DOI: 10.7877/jasl.21.45
• ISSN: 2187218X
• ISSN: 18843204
• NDL BIB ID: 024202085
• Web Site: https://ndlsearch.ndl.go.jp/books/R000000004-I024202085
• Text Lang: ja
• Data Source:
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  • KAKEN
• Abstract License Flag: Disallowed