An introduction to the outcomes of children with hearing loss study

Ear and Hearing

Volumn 36, Issue , 2015, Pages 4S-13S

  Moeller, Mary Pat ^a   Tomblin, J Bruce ^b  

^a BOYS TOWN NATIONAL RESEARCH HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

Author keywords

Children who are hard of hearing; Cumulative linguistic experience; Inconsistent access; Input; Protective factors; Risk factors

Indexed keywords

CASE CONTROL STUDY; CHILD; HEARING LOSS, BILATERAL; HUMAN; INFANT; LANGUAGE DEVELOPMENT; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PURE TONE AUDIOMETRY; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

AUDIOMETRY, PURE-TONE; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; HEARING LOSS, BILATERAL; HUMANS; INFANT; LANGUAGE DEVELOPMENT; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 84988452823     PISSN: 01960202     EISSN: 15384667     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/AUD.0000000000000210     Document Type: Review

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