Moderate to Severe Hearing Loss and its Relationship to Listening and Learning Needs

When it comes to moderate to severe hearing loss, even with hearing aids, children will miss fragments of what is said, making noisy environments especially difficult to manage.  Depending on the timing and addressing of the loss, many elements of expressive language can be impacted by such a loss.  

©1991,RelationshipofDegreeofLongtermHearingLosstoPsychosocialImpactandEducationalNeeds,KarenAnderson &NoelMatkin,revised2007 


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