Introduction to Audiologic Rehabilitation

Preface. Acknowledgments. Contributors. I. FUNDAMENTAL ASPECTS OF AUDIOLOGIC REHABILITATION. 1. Overview of Audiologic Rehabilitation, Ronald L. Schow and Michael A. Nerbonne. 2. Amplification/Assistive Devices for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing, Gus Mueller. 3. Auditory Stimuli in Communication, Michael A. Nerbonne and Ronald L. Schow. 4. Visual Stimuli in Communication, Nicholas M. Hipskind. 5. Language and Speech of the Deaf and Hard of Hearing, Deborah N. Seyfried and Patricia B. Kricos. 6. Psychosocial Aspects of Hearing Impairment, McCay Vernon. 7. Educational Alternatives for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing, Donald F. Moores. II. COMPREHENSIVE APPROACHES TO AUDIOLOGIC REHABILITATION. 8. Audiologic Rehabilitation for Children: Assessment & Management, Mary Pat Moeller, Susan Watkins, and Ronald L. Schow. 9. Audiologic Rehabilitation for Adults: Assessment & Management, Jerome G. Alpiner and Dean C. Garstecki. 10. Audiologic Rehabilitation for Elderly Adults: Assessment & Management. James Maurer and Ronald L. Schow. III. IMPLEMENTING AUDIOLOGIC REHABILITATION: CASE STUDIES AND RESOURCE MATERIALS. 11. Case Studies: Children, Mary Pat Moeller. 12. Case Studies: Adults/Elderly Adults, Michael A. Nerbonne, Thayne C. Smedley, Carl A. Binnie, Alice E. Holmes and Ronald L. Schow. 13. Resource Materials, Thomas G. Giolas, Nancy Tye-Murray, Adrienne Karp, and other colleagues. Author Index. Subject Index.