Speech Development Terminology - EDDE 419 Flashcards
Aural Rehabilitation
Professional processes performed in collaboration with a client who has a hearing loss to achieve better communication and minimize the resulting difficulties.
Professional Processes
Use of devices, teaching strategies, problem solving
Collaboration
To work together to achieve shared goals, especially in a joint intellectual effort
Client
Infant, child, student, adult..
Hearing Loss
Any type, degree, configuration, or laterality
Communication
What the person understands (receptive), How the person expresses self (expressive)
Resting Difficulties
Interpersonal (Communication breakdown),
Psychological (lack of emotional wellbeing),
Social (challenge in relationships)
Educational (academic difficulties),
Vocational (work challenges)
Habilitation
• Services that help a person (usually a child) learn, keep or improve skill and functional abilities that they may not be developing normally