Service needs of hearing-impaired children and their families: Report of a survey of parental attitudes

Deafness and Education International

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 93-107

  Minchom, Sally ^a   Shepherd, Meg ^a   White, Nia ^b   Hill, Jim ^b   Lund, Peter ^c  

^a BETSI CADWALADR UNIVERSITY HEALTH BOARD   (United Kingdom)

^b BANGOR UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^c WREXHAM COUNTY BOROUGH COUNCIL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Early intervention; Family friendly hearing services; Inter agency; Multi disciplinary; Universal newborn hearing screening; Voluntary organizations

Indexed keywords

EID: 30244492038     PISSN: 14643154     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1179/146431503790560727     Document Type: Review

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