WHISPERS AND ROARS: DECODING THE DILEMMA OF SHARING YOUR HEARING LOSS JOURNEY
Keywords:
Disclosure, Disability, DeafAbstract
Disclosure is the intentional sharing of personal information about oneself. For individuals with disabilities, the decision to disclose can be complex and challenging. This study examines disclosure decisions for deaf or hard of hearing (HoH) individuals, exploring factors that influence the choice to disclose as well as decisions surrounding how they disclose about their disability.