The aim of this study was to gain a deeper understanding of what hearing-impaired people
are doing to deal with demanding auditory situations in everyday life. Twelve middle-aged …

Objective: This discussion paper aims to synthesise the literature on patient-centred care
from a range of health professions and to relate this to the field of rehabilitative audiology …

Over the course of a lifetime, the risk of experiencing multiple chronic conditions
(multimorbidity) increases, necessitating complex healthcare regimens. Healthcare that …

Objectives: The nature of communication between patient and practitioner influences patient
outcomes. Specifically, the history-taking phase of a consultation plays a role in the …

Objective Related to the hearing health journey, this study aimed to:(i) explore how
empowerment manifests itself from individuals' first awareness of hearing loss through to …

Objective: This study investigated the perspectives of adults with hearing impairment on
hearing help-seeking and rehabilitation. Design: Individual semi-structured interviews were …

Abstract Objective: The Any Qualified Provider framework in the National Health Service has
changed the way adult audiology services are offered in England. Under the new rules …

Purpose The purpose of this study is to identify hearing aid owners' and clinicians' opinions
of the knowledge, skills, and tasks required for hearing aid management and the importance …

Objectives: The goals of this investigation were to gauge how hearing loss affects the self-
perceived job performance and psycho-emotional status of professionals in the workforce …