Objective: This article summarises findings of the Longitudinal Outcomes of Children with
Hearing Impairment (LOCHI) study, and discusses implications of the findings for research …

The aim of this article was to (1) provide a scoping review of the literature addressing
speech, auditory, language, and literacy interventions in multilingual children with hearing …

To explore the factors influencing parents' choice of communication mode during early
education of their child with hearing loss. Qualitative descriptive analysis of semi-structured …

Objective: We investigated effects of aetiology and age at implantation on changes in
threshold (T) levels, comfortable (C) levels and dynamic range (DR) for cochlear implants …

Over the first weeks and months following birth, infants' initial, broad‐based perceptual
sensitivities become honed to the characteristics of their native language. In this article, we …

Evidence-based guidelines for the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of congenital
cytomegalovirus (cCMV) were recently released by two independent expert groups. Of …

Background Language outcomes for children with cochlear implants (CIs) vary widely, even
for those implanted before 2 years of age. Identifying the main influencing factors that …

Abstract The United Nations is preparing for global equity and prosperity through 2030 with
the introduction of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). At least 7 of the 17 goals are …

The purpose of this study was to identify counseling competencies considered important for
audiologists to possess to provide effective counseling in practice. To achieve this …

Background and Objective: Age of cochlear implantation (CI) is an important factor for
restoring normal auditory processing and different language skills so that early diagnosis of …