Introduction to Auditory Rehabilitation: A Contemporary Issues Approach - Couverture souple

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Johnson, Carole

 
9780205424177: Introduction to Auditory Rehabilitation: A Contemporary Issues Approach

Synopsis

Provides a fast-paced, "rubber meets the road” experience in exploring the complex challenges of aural rehabilitation by immersing students in the real world of clinical practice and decision making. Includes casebook reflections, learning activities, and a lifespan perspective.    KEY BENEFITS: This first edition text prepares students with a solid foundation of essential auditory rehabilitation concepts, knowledge, and skills within the context of critical contemporary issues. KEY TOPICS: Key issues covered in the text include the psychosocial aspects of hearing impairment, multicultural issues, professional issues, evidence-based practice, hearing loss and aging, auditory plasticity, collaboration and teaming, and the expanding scopes of practice. MARKET: Written for undergraduate students taking introductory Communication Sciences and Disorders courses or graduate students taking speech-language pathology courses.

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À propos de l?auteur

Carole E. Johnson is a professor in the Department of Communication Disorders at Auburn University and runs the Auburn Unviersity Auditory Rehabilitation Laboratory. She received her Ph.D. from the University of Tennessee at Knoxville and her Au.D. from the Pennsylvania College of Optometry, School of Audiology. Aside from publishing a number of articles and book chapters, she has co-authored two books, Guidebook for Support Programs in Aural Rehabilitation (Singular, 1999) and Handbook of Outcomes Measurement in Audiology (Singular, 2002). In addition, she was recipient of the Larry Mauldin Award for Excellence in Education in 2007.

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