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ERIC Number: EJ531204
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1996
Pages: N/A
Abstractor: N/A
Reference Count: 0
ISBN: N/A
ISSN: ISSN-0300-4430
Hearing Aid Selection and Evaluation for Pre-school Children.
Tachiiri, Hajime
Early Child Development and Care, v122 p21-31 Aug 1996
Focuses upon the selection and fitting of hearing aids for young children in Japan. Explains fitting methods and their evaluation. Suggests that although most of the schools for the deaf are making serious efforts to establish binaural fitting and use of residual hearing, lack of professional training hinders those efforts. (AA)
Descriptors: Assistive Devices (for Disabled), Audiology, Auditory Evaluation, Early Identification, Early Intervention, Electronic Equipment, Foreign Countries, Hearing Aids, Hearing Impairments, Preschool Children, Quality of Life
Publication Type: Reports - Descriptive; Journal Articles
Education Level: N/A
Audience: N/A
Language: English
Sponsor: N/A
Authoring Institution: N/A
Identifiers: Japan
Note: Special issue topic: "Services for Young Hearing Impaired Children in Japan."