OBJECTIVE: The measurement of health-related quality of life (HRQL) in children presents
conceptual and methodological challenges owing to the multidimensionality of the required …

East Arkansas Community College has identified four core competencies that all EACC
Associate Degree graduates will possess upon completion of a program of study at EACC …

Objectives Parents of children diagnosed with severe-to-profound sensorineural hearing
loss may experience a range of emotions owing to a lack of knowledge and experience in …

This article summarizes the available evidence on pediatric cochlear implantation to provide
current guidelines for clinical protocols and candidacy recommendations in the United …

Cochlear implantation is a relatively new procedure, which has already had significant
impact on the lives of many profoundly deaf children and adults, in providing useful hearing …

This study aimed to describe and categorize the attributes that parents of young children
with cochlear implants (CIs) consider as facilitating their parental co** experience. I …

A group of deaf and hard-of-hearing (D/HH) students at mainstream schools (N= 212) was
investigated in a questionnaire-based survey using the Inventory of Life Quality of Children …

OBJECTIVE: Cochlear implants for children are known to have impact on the lives of
recipients and their families in a variety of ways. To obtain a clearer picture of these benefits …

The purpose of this study was to understand the parental perspective on paediatric cochlear
implantation over time. Face-to-face semi-structured interviews were conducted with 216 …

The issue of cochlear implantation in deaf children with associated disabilities is an
emerging subject. Currently, there is no consensus on whether to implant children with …