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The study of human hearing |
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American Speech and Hearing Association |
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Hearing Impairment and Hearing Loss |
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general expressions that encompass the varying degrees and types of reduced hearing sensitivity in both children and adults |
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Hearing Disability and Hearing Handicap |
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describes the functional limitations caused by the hearing loss |
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one whose hearing is disabled to an extent that precludes the understanding of speech, through the ear alone with or without the use of a hearing aid |
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one whose hearing is disabled to an extent that makes difficult, but does not preclude, the understanding of speech with hearing alone, with or without a hearing aid |
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If a hearing loss occurs prior to normal speech and language development |
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Hearing loss occurs after the development of normal speech and language |
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Early Identification, Intervention |
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For infants and young children, _____ ______________ of hearing loss and ____________ are critical to maximize the development of speech and language |
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The ability to ____ plays a direct role in the ability to perceive and produced speech |
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Hearing Aids, Rehabilitation Therapy, Assistive Listening Devices, Cochlear Implants, Surgically Implantable Devices |
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What are the types of hearing rehabilitation for permanent hearing loss? |
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Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) |
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What is Public Law 94-142 |
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To ensure that all children with disabilities receive a free, appropriate, public education that emphasizes special education and related services designed to meet their unique needs in the least restrictive environment |
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What does the Individual with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) ensure? |
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