Audiologic Rehabilitation for Adults published by the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA, 2006) and, for simplicity, we are focusing on the adult population. ASHA (2006) defines AR as a “facilitative process…
and therefore the entire family is considered to be the “client,” or recipient of services (Hamilton, Roach, & Riley, 2003). Although FCC has primarily been used within pediatrics, it is…
age-related hearing loss (PCAST, 2015), the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) held a series of meetings on streamlining regulations for good manufacturing practices for hearing aids (FDA, 2016). Representatives from…
or condition based solely on the opinion of the examiner or client. For example, a client may report that he experiences severe tinnitus, yet the tinnitus is not audible to…
deviant status, and (b) acts in such a way to maintain their position of power. Conversely, it is assumed that the devalued group is less able to repel accusations of…
of communication partnership therapy in the context of current models of audiologic service delivery, particularly family-centered care (FCC). Introduction Audiologic rehabilitation practices are in the midst of a certain crisis…
