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Heath, Robert W.; And Others – 1987
Ninety-three indigenous Hawaiian or part-Hawaiian preschoolers were screened for hearing dysfunction; approximately 85 percent of the children failed the screening, which included pure-tone audiometry, tympanometry, and otoscopy. The research literature indicates that from 30 to 35% of all children experience recurring episodes of…
Descriptors: Auditory Evaluation, Auditory Tests, Ethnic Groups, Etiology
