Latoya Dixon
Doctoral student
Email: ldixon11@lamar.edu
Hometown
- DMV
- Currently resides outside of Austin, Texas
Current Employment
- Accessibility Resource Specialist, National Deaf Center on Postsecondary Outcomes
Education
- M.A. in Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling, University of Texas at Austin, 2013
- B.A. in Early Childhood Education, Gallaudet University, 2008
- B.A. in Spanish, Gallaudet University, 2008
Research Interests
- Deafness/Disabilities & Accessibility
- Equity, diversity, inclusion, intersectional, advocacy, and social justice
- Policy change/ADA
Recent Peer-Reviewed Publications
- Greene, A. N., Goyette. D., Metcalf, H. V., Dixon, L. K., Eberwein, A. A., & Clark, M. D. (2024). Language is caught not taught: Parents’ use of bimodal bilingualism with their deaf children. International Journal of Bilingualism, online first.
Recent Non-Peer Reviewed Publications
- N/A
Recent Presentations
- Dixon, L. K. & Ballentine, P. M. (2023, March). Beliefs and attitudes about deaf interpreters. DSDE Mini Research Conference, Beaumont, Texas.
Dissertation Area
- ADA: The underlying disparities within the deaf community
- Lack of accessibility and the impact on Deaf populations