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We proudly present the new third edition of Foundations of Aural Rehabilitation: Children, Adults, and Their Family Members, International Edition, one of our most successful and widely used texts for audiologists and speech-language pathologists. A readable, comprehensive resource, it covers topics such as identification and diagnosis of hearing and other hearing-related communication challenges, patient and family counseling, selection and fitting of listening devices, communication training, literacy promotion, and much more. General information is provided in the early sections, while the latter half of the book focuses on adult and child populations, respectively. New to this edition is a chapter devoted to infants and toddlers who have hearing loss and an expanded consideration of informational counseling.

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1. Introduction. Part 1: SPEECH RECOGNITION AND PERSONS WHO HAVE HEARING LOSS. 2. Assessing Hearing Acuity and Speech Recognition. 3. Listening Devices and Related Technology. 4. Auditory Training. 5. Speechreading. 6. Speechreading Training. Part II: CONVERSATION AND COMMUNICATION BEHAVIORS. 7. Communication Strategies and Conversational Styles. 8. Assessment of Conversational Fluency and Communication Difficulties. 9. Communication Strategies Training. 10. Counseling, Psychosocial Support, and Assertiveness Training. Part III: AURAL REHABILITATION FOR ADULTS. 11. Adults Who Have Hearing Loss. 12. Aural Rehabilitation Plans for Adults. 13. Aural Rehabilitation Plans for Older Adults. Part IV: AURAL (RE)HABILITATION FOR CHILDREN. 14. Infants and Toddlers Who Have Hearing Loss. 15. School-Age Children Who Have Hearing Loss.

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