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Jenna Zussino; Barbra Zupan; Robyn Preston – International Journal of Language & Communication Disorders, 2024
Background: Early identification and intervention for hearing loss is important for supporting language development. Despite this, parents are required to overcome barriers to access hearing assessments for their children. Aims: To identify the enablers and barriers to accessing hearing assessments for Australian children identified by their…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Hearing Impairments, Auditory Evaluation, Language Acquisition
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Ryan McCreery – Volta Review, 2024
Children can only develop spoken language through consistent exposure to the acoustic cues that comprise speech and language. Until recently, hearing levels from the clinical audiogram were the primary measure used to define typical hearing and the presence or degree of a child's hearing loss. While the clinical audiogram remains an important…
Descriptors: Children, Oral Language, Speech Communication, Language Acquisition