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Norris, Michael L.; Cunningham, David R. – Journal of Gerontology, 1981
Studied the relationship between progressive hearing loss (presbycusic) hearing patterns and social involvement of the aged. Individuals (N=50) with presbycusic hearing patterns were asked specific questions about their social activities. Results indicated that social involvement was not related significantly to the amount of hearing loss in this…
Descriptors: Aging (Individuals), Geriatrics, Hearing Impairments, Interpersonal Relationship