Factors that influence intent to adopt a hearing aid among older people in Italy

Health and Social Care in the Community

Volumn 22, Issue 6, 2014, Pages 612-622

  Cobelli, Nicola ^a   Gill, Liz ^b   Cassia, Fabio ^a   Ugolini, Marta ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VERONA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Behavioural intention; Hearing aid adoption; Hearing rehabilitation; Older people; Theory of reasoned action; Trust

Indexed keywords

AGED; AGING; AUDITORY REHABILITATION; BEHAVIOR; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; FEMALE; HEARING AID; HUMAN; ITALY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PROCEDURES; PSYCHOLOGY; QUESTIONNAIRE; TRUST; VERY ELDERLY;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AGING; CORRECTION OF HEARING IMPAIRMENT; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HEARING AIDS; HUMANS; INTENTION; ITALY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT ACCEPTANCE OF HEALTH CARE; SURVEYS AND QUESTIONNAIRES; TRUST;

EID: 84907812534     PISSN: 09660410     EISSN: 13652524     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/hsc.12127     Document Type: Article

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