Understanding Hearing Loss : Exploring Perspectives and Strategies / / by Gabriel Bennett
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| Autore: |
Bennett Gabriel
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| Titolo: |
Understanding Hearing Loss : Exploring Perspectives and Strategies / / by Gabriel Bennett
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| Pubblicazione: | Singapore : , : Springer Nature Singapore : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2025 |
| Edizione: | 1st ed. 2025. |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (77 pages) |
| Disciplina: | 150 |
| Soggetto topico: | Psychology |
| Medical sciences | |
| Public health | |
| Behavioral Sciences and Psychology | |
| Health Sciences | |
| Public Health | |
| Nota di contenuto: | Introduction -- Needs and outcomes of people with hearing loss across different life stages -- Diagnostic approaches and risk factors associated with hearing loss across diverse populations and environments -- Hearing loss across the lifespan and cognitive, psychological, developmental, and health outcomes -- Opportunities for research in the future -- Closing remarks -- Appendices. |
| Sommario/riassunto: | This book provides a comprehensive understanding of the multifaceted landscape of hearing loss. It offers a holistic exploration of hearing loss, catering to a wide audience including healthcare professionals, audiologists, educators, researchers, caregivers, people affected by hearing loss, and advocates. Its primary aim is to delve into the diverse perspectives, challenges, and strategies associated with hearing loss, providing evidence-based insights and practical approaches to enhance the quality of life for people with hearing impairment. Structured for a comprehensive examination, this book navigates through foundational concepts including the physiology of hearing, causes, classifications, and diagnostic aspects of hearing loss. It progresses to explore psychological, social, educational, technological, and rehabilitative dimensions related to hearing impairment. The content encompasses chapters addressing societal attitudes, accessibility, assistive technology, inclusive education, communication strategies, rehabilitation practices, and advocacy efforts. Each chapter aims to present a blend of theoretical insights, current research findings, and actionable strategies, ensuring relevance and applicability across various fields involved in supporting individuals with hearing loss. The topic of understanding hearing loss holds paramount importance in contemporary times due to evolving societal attitudes, technological advancements, and an increased focus on inclusivity and accessibility. Hearing loss affects millions worldwide, impacting communication, education, employment, and social interactions. This book addresses the critical need for comprehensive resources that encompass diverse perspectives and evidence-based strategies to support people impacted by hearing loss. Its significance lies in equipping professionals, caregivers, and advocates with the knowledge and tools necessary to navigate the challenges associated with hearing impairment effectively. The primary audience would find immense value in this book due to its holistic approach, evidence-based insights, practical strategies, and relevance across multiple disciplines involved in addressing hearing loss. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Understanding Hearing Loss |
| ISBN: | 981-9510-96-1 |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9911034857803321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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Serie:
SpringerBriefs in Modern Perspectives on Disability Research, . 3004-9717