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Guest editorial: the audiologist as advocate.

J E Hannah, E C Sheeley

    Journal of the American Audiology Society
    |November 1, 1975
    PubMed
    Summary

    This study introduces a six-stage advocacy process for hearing-impaired individuals, using audiologists as advocates. This structured approach promotes greater independence through personalized support and programming.

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    Area of Science:

    • Audiology
    • Rehabilitation Science

    Background:

    • Hearing impairment affects independence and quality of life.
    • Existing support systems may not fully address individual needs.

    Observation:

    • An audiology-focused advocacy process is proposed.
    • The process involves six distinct stages: personal contact, assessment, recommendations, implementation, follow-through, and follow-up.

    Findings:

    • The proposed advocacy process utilizes audiologists as key advocates.
    • A structured, six-stage model is outlined for effective advocacy.
    • The program includes general guidelines and a specific case example.

    Implications:

    • This advocacy model can enhance independence for individuals with hearing impairments.
    • Individualized programming is central to the success of the advocacy process.
    • This framework offers a scalable approach for audiological support services.

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