Personal details |
Name |
Professor Jim
Kyle |
Job title |
Emeritus Professor
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Department |
Social Sciences and Law Faculty Office University of Bristol
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Personal web page |
http://www.bris.ac.uk/deaf/people/staff/kyle |
Work contact details |
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Qualifications |
M.A.(Glas.), M.Sc.(Stir.), Ph.D.(Lond.), C.Psychol., F.B.Ps.S. |
Professional details |
Membership of professional bodies |
Fellow of the British Psychological Society
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Keywords |
Deaf Community
British Sign Language
sign bilingualism
Deaf Learning
technology for Deaf access
legal matters in regard to Deaf people
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Areas of expertise |
Have worked with Deaf people since 1974. Experience of research projects, locally, nationally and internationally. Particular focuses on * Deaf community issues and Deaf lifestyle * Assessment of Deaf Children * Issues in Legal cases with Deaf people * Deaf learning * Technology - sign language on line; videophones; Deaf people and Broadband
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Languages (other than English) |
Bsl - Signed |
spoken
written
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Media experience |
Radio and TV appearances Articles in newspapers Advisory role in regard to Deaf issues investigated by journalists
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