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Record Nr.

UNINA9910793315103321

Autore

Tye-Murray Nancy

Titolo

Foundations of aural rehabilitation : children, adults, and their family members / / Nancy Tye-Murray, PhD

Pubbl/distr/stampa

San Diego, CA : , : Plural Publishing, Inc., , 2020

©2020

ISBN

1-63550-074-5

9781635500745

9781635500738

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource

Disciplina

617.8/06

Soggetti

Hearing impaired children - Rehabilitation

Deaf - Rehabilitation

Hearing impaired - Rehabilitation

Audiology

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Assessing hearing acuity and speech recognition -- Listening devices and related technology -- Auditory-only speech perception and auditory training -- Audiovisual speech perception and speechreading training -- Communication strategies and conversational styles -- Assessment of conversational fluency and communication difficulties -- Communication strategies training -- Counseling, psychosocial support, and assertiveness training -- Aural rehabilitation plans for adults -- Aural rehabilitation plans for older adults -- Detection and confirmation of hearing loss in children -- Infants and toddlers -- School-age children -- Speech, language, and literacy.

Sommario/riassunto

This best-selling textbook introduces the fundamentals of audiologic rehabilitation and hearing-related speech-language pathology in an easy-to-read, concise resource for the field of communication sciences and disorders. The text offers creative coverage of theory, clinical practice, and research-based approaches for identifying, diagnosing, and treating hearing and communication-based disorders.