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The Study on Comparison of Special Class Teachers’ Perception toward Deaf Culture and Multiculture

  • Journal of Special Education: Theory and Practice
  • Abbr : JSPED
  • 2013, 14(2), pp.45-66
  • Publisher : Research Institute of the Korea Special Education
  • Research Area : Social Science > Education

Park, Chan-young 1 Choi, Sung Kyu 2

1대구대학교대학원
2대구대학교

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ABSTRACT

The purpose of this study was to compare the special class teachers’ perception toward deaf culture and multiculture. 400 special class teachers, hearing impaired students were studying, who were teaching at regular school in the level of elementary, middle, and high school were participated for this study. The questionnaire was constructed with 60 questions, and analyzed with factor analysis. Factor analysis, t test, correlation, and regression were utilized for this study. The results of this study were that: (a) the background factors such as age and teaching experiences were important to decide the perception toward deaf and multicluture. It meaned that younger special class teachers kept more positive perception rather than those of the older special class teachers. And the special class teachers indicated positive perception toward deaf culture; (b) the special class teachers indicated negative perception toward deaf culture; and (c) the special class teachers indicated more positive perception toward deaf culture rather than those of the multiculture. This study suggested that how to increase the special class teachers’ positive perception toward deaf culture and multiculture.

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