Objective To identify the approaches taken by audiologists to address their adult clients'
psychosocial needs related to hearing loss. Design A participatory mixed methods design …

Objective To explore the perceived benefit and likely implementation of approaches used by
audiologists to address their adult clients' psychosocial needs related to hearing loss …

Purpose The purpose of this study was to explore the current practices and training
requirements for supporting clients experiencing psychosocial concerns in the audiology …

Objectives: Emotional and psychological well-being are essential to overall health, but there
is little research showing how to approach emotional and psychological concerns in the …

Purpose: Hearing loss causes emotional distress and can contribute to the development of
psychological difficulties, yet emotional and psychological issues are not addressed within …

Purpose Emotional and mental health is essential to overall health, but there has been little
research on how to approach emotional and mental health in the audiology setting. This …

Objective: Effective hearing loss rehabilitation support options are available. Yet, people
often experience delays in receiving rehabilitation support. This study aimed to document …

Objective To profile the communication between audiologists and patients in initial
appointments on a biomedical-psychosocial continuum; and explore the associations …

Objective To discuss the steps necessary to facilitate hearing health care in the context of
well-being and healthy living Design Common themes among the articles in this special …

Background: Hearing loss in adults is one of the leading disabilities globally. It is managed
through aural rehabilitation for which there is a paucity of literature in South Africa. This …