Speech and the Hearing Impaired Child - Mobi: Second Edition

This best-selling book is used by professionals and students all over the world! It incorporates informal strategies appropriate for use with modern technology to promote spoken language development , such as digital hearing aids and cochlear implants. The book also provides descriptions of techniques for developing speech in children for whom digital hearing aids and cochlear implants do not or cannot compensate adequately for particular levels of hearing loss.A new, user-friendly format assists with the ongoing evaluation of speech in the context of spoken language. Chapters include studies relating to speech production, the sense modalities in speech reception and production, multisensory speech reception, and levels of speech acquisition and automaticity, among other topics.This item is recommended for reading by the AG Bell Academy for Listening and Spoken Language. Read more