Hearing-aid counseling: Comparison of single-session informational counseling with single-session performance-perceptual counseling

International Journal of Audiology

Volumn 51, Issue 10, 2012, Pages 754-764

  Saunders, Gabrielle H ^a   Forsline, Anna ^b  

^a NATIONAL CENTER FOR REHABILITATIVE AUDITORY RESEARCH   (United States)

^b PORTLAND VA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Counseling; Hearing aids; Rehabilitation of hearing impaired

Indexed keywords

AGED; AUDIOMETRY; AUDITORY REHABILITATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COUNSELING; FEMALE; HEARING AID; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PERCEPTION DEAFNESS; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; REVIEW; SELF REPORT;

AGED; AUDIOMETRY; CORRECTION OF HEARING IMPAIRMENT; COUNSELING; FEMALE; HEARING AIDS; HEARING LOSS, SENSORINEURAL; HUMANS; INTERVIEWS AS TOPIC; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PATIENT SATISFACTION; SELF REPORT;

EID: 84866691462     PISSN: 14992027     EISSN: 17088186     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/14992027.2012.699200     Document Type: Review

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