The prevalence of dementia is expected to rise with the aging of our population for decades
to come. Neuropsychiatric symptoms of dementia, also known as behavioral and …

Background Cochlear implants (CIs) are considered an effective treatment for severe-to-
profound sensorineural hearing loss. However, speech perception outcomes are highly …

Epidemiological studies show increasing prevalence rates of cognitive decline and hearing
loss with age, particularly after the age of 65 years. These conditions are reported to be …

South Africa has experienced considerable international outward migration in the last half
century, which has had a severe psychological impact on members of families affected by …

The aim of an education system is to raise better generations to bring the desired dreams to
come true. New possibilities exist today which are the result of the convergence of the …

Hearing loss is associated with cognitive decline in older adults. Research has shown that
hearing loss negatively affects cognitive screening test measures as patients may mishear …

Abstract BLUMENTHAL, Lior and SEFOTHO, Maximus M.. The effects of cognitive effort on
academic performance of learners with cochlear implants in a private mainstream school in …

Les troubles neurocognitifs (TNC) sont une cause majeure de dépendance chez les
personnes âgées. Les altérations de l'équilibre et de la marche sont très souvent présentes …

Background: This research investigated the phenomenon of learners with cochlear implants
and their challenges with cognitive effort in private mainstream schools in Gauteng. Many …

Through the Ministry of Education, the government of Kenya has put in place legal
frameworks and policies to support children's education with special needs. It has …