Hearing Impairment, Auditory Perception and Language Disability

Informationen zum Autor John Bamford and Elaine Saunders are the authors of Hearing Impairment, Auditory Perception and Language Disability, 2nd Edition, published by Wiley. Klappentext This work deals with the effect of hearing development - impaired and normal - on the child's acquisition of language skills. Emphasis is placed on the importance of the early educational and social management of the hearing-impaired child. Zusammenfassung This work deals with the effect of hearing development - impaired and normal - on the child's acquisition of language skills. Emphasis is placed on the importance of the early educational and social management of the hearing-impaired child. Inhaltsverzeichnis Acknowledgements. General preface. Introduction 1. Auditory and speech perception in the normally hearing adult: an overview. 2. Development of auditory and speech perception: an overview. 3. Development of language in the normally hearing child: an overview. 4. Hearing disorders in children: an overview. 5. Auditory perception in sensorineural hearing loss. 6. Language disability and sensorineural hearing loss. 7. Fluctuating conductive hearing loss. 8. Reading disability in sensorineural hearing loss. 9. Unilateral hearing loss. 10. Central auditory dysfunction. Concluding remarks. References. Index.

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• Authors: Bamford, J Bamford, J.h. Saunders Bamford, John Bamford, John (University of Manchester) Saunders Bamford, John Saunders Bamford, Saunders, Elaine Saunders, Peter Saunders
• Publisher: Wiley, John and Sons Ltd
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 10.01.1991
• EAN: 9781870332019
• ISBN: 978-1-870332-01-9
• No. of pages: 300
• Series: Studies in Disorders of Commun
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative linguistics; Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Medicine > Non-clinical medicine; MEDICAL / Audiology & Speech Pathology, Speech and language disorders and therapy, Language acquisition, Speech & language disorders & therapy, Audiology & otology, Audiology and otology