Erber,
N.P. (2008). Hearing-Loss Simulation: Education, Training, Research. Melbourne:
Helosonics.Erber,
N.P. (2008). Hearing-Loss Simulation: Education, Training, Research. Melbourne:
Helosonics.
ISBN 978-0-646-49273-5 183 pages 7 tables 27 figures 130 references Price: AUD$42.00
Successful hearing-loss rehabilitation often depends on the knowledge and skill of communication partners. Simulation of hearing loss has become a basic component of parent orientation, university education, and staff training. A compilation of 25 years experience, this book demonstrates how one can acquire empathy by listening through a hearing-loss simulator and develop clear speech by communicating with someone who plays the hearing-impaired person's role.
Erber, N.P. (2002). Hearing, Vision, Communication, and Older
People. Melbourne: Clavis.
ISBN 0-9580604-0-1 256 pages 38 tables 46 figures 181 references Price: AUD$45.00
Hearing and vision loss can affect an older person’s social functioning and quality of life. Based on 15 years of clinical research, this book explains how to improve communication. Simulation methods provide insight into sensory loss. Learn new ways to test hearing, vision, and communication. Learn how to apply brief therapy, train communication partners, and measure outcomes. Discover the complex relation between sensory loss and the use of hearing aids.
Erber,
N.P. (1996). Communication Therapy for Adults with
Sensory Loss (2nd ed.). Melbourne:
Clavis
ISBN 0 646 30061 X 261 pages 53 tables 33 figures 363 references Price: AUD$45.00
Revised and expanded, this popular university text and clinical sourcebook will guide you through an innovative approach to the assessment and rehabilitation of adults with acquired hearing and vision impairments - and their communication partners. Throughout this thought-provoking book, you will discover a wide range of conversation-based therapeutic methods that promote self-help, problem-solving, and behavioral change.
Erber,
N.P. (1993). Communication and Adult Hearing Loss. Melbourne:
Clavis
ISBN 0646 14156 2 148 pages 12 tables 133 references Price: AUD$24.00
This practical book is appropriate for anyone who wants to communicate more effectively with a hearing-impaired person - including friends, relatives, and health-care providers. You will learn how hearing loss impairs communication, and how to resolve or avoid difficulties through clear speech and management of situations. Samples of everyday conversation illustrate the methods. Recommended for families of new hearing-aid users.
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Communication Practice.
Melbourne: Clavis.
Price: AUD$24.00
A rehabilitation procedure that is easy to use. The client asks conversational questions, and attempts to understand the partner's answers. The clinician selects vocabulary and language to match the client's interests and abilities. Both participants apply clarification strategies. Suitable for age 7 through adult. Includes booklet, topics, clarification strategies, and instructions.