Journal of Deaf Studies and Deaf Education


The Journal of Deaf Studies and Deaf Education is a peer-reviewed academic journal covering basic and applied research relating to individuals who are deaf, including developmental, cultural, educational, and linguistic topics.

Abstracting and indexing

The journal is indexed in CINAHL, Current Contents/Social and Behavioral Sciences, Education Research Abstracts, E-psyche, Linguistics & Language Behavior Abstracts, ProQuest, PsycLIT, Social Sciences Citation Index, and Studies on Women and Gender Abstracts. According to the Journal Citation Reports, the journal has a 2009 impact factor of 1.375, ranking it 12th out of 29 journals in the category "Education, Special" and 18th out of 52 in the category "Rehabilitation".