From Listening To Language : Comprehensive Intervention To Maximize Learning For Children And Adults With Hearing Loss (PDF)

From Listening To Language : Comprehensive Intervention To Maximize Learning For Children And Adults With Hearing Loss (PDF)

By Joan G. Hewitt and Jane R. Madell

An exceptional tool for supporting the development of spoken language and listening skills in kids and adults with hearing loss—the cornerstones of cognition , reading and academic success According to a wealth of neurological research, hearing is the sensory modality that best supports the development of spoken language and cognition.

Expert contributions are featured in Listening to Language : Comprehensive Intervention to Maximize Learning for Children and Adults with Hearing Loss , edite  by eminent clinicians Jane R. Madell and Joan G. Hewitt.

The book focuses on using evidence-based practices to support the development of the auditory brain, which is essential for teaching deaf children to talk and listen, as well as for adults to improve their own listening abilities. Comprehensive spoken language and listening intervention for all age groups (including adults) and the professionals who work with them is covered in six divisions and twenty-two chapters.

The subjects covered are reading comprehension, executive functioning , bilingualism, multiple diagnoses , educational assistance , alterations in auditory access , warning signs for auditory development , music therapy , remote practice and adult intervention. Comprehensive talks about the phases of speech and language development for the varied group of kids with hearing loss help novice and seasoned medical professionals create therapeutic and instructional programs that work and they also motivate parents to become active participants in their kids’ growth.

Important Elements Learning is facilitated by reader-friendly chapters that include summaries, important ideas, pearls and traps. Case studies help physicians apply the knowledge from the chapter. One can increase knowledge by using a plethora of LSL materials , tests , charts , recommended books , websites and more. Videos show how to assess a child’s hearing and demonstrate speech perception testing, as well as how to administer the Ling-Madell Hewitt (LMH) Test Battery. This is a crucial textbook for graduate-level courses in speech-language pathology, early intervention, audiology, and deaf education. It’s also a great tool for both seasoned professionals and the caregivers they collaborate with.

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