Growing old in silence / Gaylene Becker.

Berkeley : University of California Press, [1980], ©1980.

xi, 148 pages ; 22 cm

Includes bibliographical references (p. [131]-143) and index.

Entering the Community --A Profile of the Aged Deaf --The Emergence of Community --Deafness: Crucible of Identity --Family Life --The Basis of Social Organization --Social Relationships -- Social Processes -- Facing Death -- Adaptation to Old Age -- Aging in American Life: Implications of Studying the Aged Deaf.