“I saw the sign”: Extent of Use of Filipino Sign Language and its Impact on Interpersonal Relationships in the Workplace among Deaf employees

• Main Authors: Choo, Naomi Chyla G., Jimenez, Yves Alvin Andrei A., Kojima, Kentaro E., Morada, Rommielle T.
• Format: text
• Published: Animo Repository 2021
• Subjects: Filipino Sign Language; Deaf; PWD employment; workplace interpersonal relationships; workplace dynamics
• Online Access: https://animorepository.dlsu.edu.ph/conf_shsrescon/2021/paper_ghi/6; https://animorepository.dlsu.edu.ph/context/conf_shsrescon/article/1646/viewcontent/GHDI__I_saw_the_sign__Extent_of_Use_of_Filipino_Sign_Language_and_its_Impact_on_Interpersonal_Relationships_in_the_Workplace_among_Deaf_employees.pdf
• Institution: De La Salle University

In recent years, there has been an increase in employment opportunities available to persons with disabilities. Despite this, stigma surrounding the employment of the Deaf community in particular remains, causing higher unemployment rates as many employers show a preference for those with motor disa...