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Kimball, Suzanne H. – Volta Review, 2010
An individual over age 18 can purchase a hearing aid online or through mail order if they sign a waiver declining a medical evaluation, while those under 18 are required to be seen by a physician to obtain medical consent. However, in many states there is nothing to prevent a parent or caregiver from purchasing hearing aids for their child from a…
Descriptors: Hearing Impairments, Purchasing, Assistive Technology, Risk
Illinois State Board of Education, Springfield. – 1983
A study of the health mandates placed on elementary and secondary education in Illinois was initiated in September 1981. Rules and regulations requiring health examinations, screening of vision, hearing, and dental status, and immunization against certain preventable communicable diseases were reviewed. Analysis focused on five study questions:…
Descriptors: Auditory Tests, Dental Evaluation, Elementary Secondary Education, Health Needs
Swartz, Stanley L.; And Others – 1989
Special education professionals in Illinois were surveyed regarding case study procedures for use with mentally retarded students, rating usefulness of procedure, modifications desired for use with different age groups and severity of retardation, and what professional should hold primary responsibility for component completion. Processes rated…
Descriptors: Auditory Tests, Case Studies, Clinical Diagnosis, Elementary Secondary Education