Objectives

This research will provide scientific recommendation on which we can build to continue to advance the cause through our collective advocacy work.More specifically, the objectives of the project are to:

  • Document and analyze standards, policies and practices for accessible sign language communications in Canada and internationally
  • Identify issues related to accessible sign language communications
  • Analyze and test models and practices to determine which ones provide optimal communicative accessibility for Deaf and hard of hearing Canadians.
  • Make concrete recommendations for accessible sign language communication standards