Report from the Trust’s research and development work are listed here. These are pdf and can be downloaded or viewed on screen. Included are reports of research work from the Centre for Deaf Studies in the University, as many of the same staff from DST were involved. We will add more reports from our archives, soon. Where relevant we will also add video information and photos. This page is being re-made for 2023.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The early story of the Deaf Studies Trust<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n BSL Development Report on schoolchildren aged 4 to 11 years – 1990<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n Sign Questions in School –<\/a> Report to ESRC on 44 children – 1994<\/p>\n\n\n\n Emerging Sign Language in Uganda<\/a> – report for Deaf Development Programme 1995<\/p>\n\n\n\n Interviews with 12 Elderly Deaf<\/a> – a report expressed in their words\/signs – 1996<\/p>\n\n\n\n Deaf Health in Scotland: Issues for Deaf People in Health Promotion<\/a> 1996 Report to Health Education Board for Scotland<\/p>\n\n\n\n Deaf Children Developing Sign <\/a>– analysis of deaf children sign acquisition 1-3 years – 1998<\/p>\n\n\n\n Sign on Europe: a study of 17 countries in Europe<\/a> – report to the European Commission 1998<\/p>\n\n\n\n SignWorks: Developing Deaf Business<\/a> – report to DTI 2000<\/p>\n\n\n\n Gesture to Sign and Speech<\/a> – report to ESRC on the acquisition of language in deaf children 2001<\/p>\n\n\n\n Changing the Community: Interpreter Training and its impact on the deaf and hearing community<\/a> 2001 (includes Appendix on Trining Interpreters from other Countries)<\/p>\n\n\n\n Deaf People in the Community- demographic<\/a> – executive report 2001<\/p>\n\n\n\n Deaf People in the Community : Health and Disability<\/a>, report to the Lottery, 2001<\/p>\n\n\n\n Sign Aware: information about BSL and in BSL at point of need<\/a> \u2013 anywhere and at anytime 2005<\/p>\n\n\n\n Deaf People at the Bar: some considerations of Deaf People as Legal Professionals<\/a> 2005<\/p>\n\n\n\n Sign on Television: analysis of DST Projects on television<\/a> 2007<\/p>\n\n\n\n Stepping Stones: Family-led Services in the South West – Deaf children and their families<\/a> 2009<\/p>\n\n\n\n REACH112: Responding to all Citizens Needing Help<\/a> – Status and availability of Total Conversation Systems In European countries – EC Deliverable report – 2010<\/p>\n\n\n\n Issues in Health Care Access for Deaf People<\/a> – DST Research Review 2011<\/p>\n\n\n\n Deaf Blind Worlds<\/a> – report to the Lottery 2012<\/p>\n\n\n\n Legal Choices- Silent Process – engaging legal services when you do not hear<\/a> – report to Solicitors Regulation Authority 2012<\/p>\n\n\n\n Total Conversation Cymru – remote BSL interpreting services in Wales<\/a> 2013<\/p>\n\n\n\n Deaf Health: Current Health and access to health care of deaf people in the UK: Part 1 Health Assessment and Quantitative Data 2013<\/a>. Report to Sign Health and the Lottery<\/p>\n\n\n\n