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Patterson, Karen; Dancer, Jess – Educational Gerontology, 1987
Describes program in which American Speech-Language-Hearing Association certified audiologists train protocol providers to assist older hearing-aid users in adjusting to using hearing aids on a daily basis. Training emphasizes empathy, effective communication skills, knowledge of the interaction of aging and hearing loss, phases outlined in…
Descriptors: Audiology, Delivery Systems, Hearing Aids, Hearing Impairments