Saturday 11 June 2016

Moderate Hearing Loss and its Relationship to Listening and Learning Needs

Moderate Hearing Loss can mean missing  more than 80% of speech signals.  80%!  The significant lack of input that is received becomes reflected in the expressive language of these individuals, leading to social barriers and necessary accommodations. 



©1991,RelationshipofDegreeofLongtermHearingLosstoPsychosocialImpactandEducationalNeeds,KarenAnderson &NoelMatkin,revised2007 


Coming up next: Moderate to Severe Hearing Loss and its relationship to listening and learning needs

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