TY - BOOK AU - Hull,Raymond H. AU - Saunders,Gabrielle AU - Martin,Dawn L. TI - Hearing and aging SN - 9781597566988 AV - RF291.5.A35 H838 2012eb U1 - 617.8 23 PY - 2012///] CY - San Diego PB - Plural Publishing KW - Presbycusis KW - Older deaf people KW - Ear KW - Aging KW - Age factors in disease KW - Older people KW - Hearing aids KW - Hearing Loss KW - etiology KW - psychology KW - Age Factors KW - Aged KW - Hearing Aids KW - Presbyacousie KW - Personnes âgées sourdes KW - Oreille KW - Vieillissement KW - Maladies KW - Facteurs liés à l'âge KW - Personnes âgées KW - Prothèses auditives KW - elderly KW - aat KW - MEDICAL KW - Surgery KW - General KW - bisacsh KW - fast KW - Electronic books N1 - "With information on Hearing loss in older adulthood (chapter 1) by Gabrielle Saunders, PhD, and Dawn Konrad-Martin, PhD, National Center for Rehabilitative Auditory Research, Portland, Oregon."; Includes bibliographical references and index; Hearing loss in older adulthood : auditory and non-auditory barriers to communication -- The impact of impaired hearing on older adults -- Facilitating psychological adjustment to hearing loss -- Special considerations for the use of hearing aids with older adults -- Techniques for improving listening and communication skills for older adults who possess impaired hearing -- Older adults in health care facilities -- Serving the special needs of older adults with impaired hearing in health care facilities N2 - This is the first book written and published that is dedicated solely to hearing loss in older adulthood and, importantly, the processes involved in serving the special needs of older adults who are hearing impaired. It is a concise book, but provides important information for those entering many fields that have as their intent to serve older adults either as a supplement to other texts on communication disorders in aging, or as a concise primary text UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=842549 ER -