Insights from the experiences of older people with hearing impairment in the United Kingdom: Recommendations for nurse-led rehabilitation

International Journal of Older People Nursing

Volumn 8, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 270-278

  Bennion, Amy ^a   Forshaw, Mark J ^b  

^a ASTON UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b STAFFORDSHIRE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Gerontology; Hearing aids; Hearing loss; Qualitative methods; Rehabilitation

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; AGED; ARTICLE; FEMALE; GERIATRIC NURSING; GERONTOLOGY; HEARING AID; HEARING IMPAIRMENT; HUMAN; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; INTERVIEW; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; NURSING; NURSING PRACTICE; PATIENT; PRESBYACUSIS; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUALITATIVE METHODS; REHABILITATION; UNITED KINGDOM; VERY ELDERLY;

GERONTOLOGY; HEARING AIDS; HEARING LOSS; QUALITATIVE METHODS; REHABILITATION;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; COMMUNICATION; FEMALE; GERIATRIC NURSING; GREAT BRITAIN; HEARING AIDS; HUMANS; INTERVIEWS AS TOPIC; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NURSE'S PRACTICE PATTERNS; PERSONS WITH HEARING IMPAIRMENTS; PRESBYCUSIS;

EID: 84887742079     PISSN: 17483735     EISSN: 17483743     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1748-3743.2012.00318.x     Document Type: Article

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