This concise guide for professionals draws on the latest evidence to explain the impact of hearing impairment and uses case studies to focus on the key issues for assessment and intervention. It also suggests practical strategies for treatment and development for those working with hearing impaired children. It covers behavioural problems, self-esteem and development of identity, specific learning difficulties, dyslexia, dysphasia, memory and other problems, communication and language disorders, autism, cochlear implants and tinnitus; and more.
Paperback 208 pages December 2007 |