Medicine by Sfakianakis Alexandros

Hearing Research,

Why and how music can be used to rehabilitate and develop speech and language skills in hearing-impaired children

Publication date: Available online 25 June 2019Source: Hearing ResearchAuthor(s): Ritva Torppa, Minna HuotilainenAbstractThis paper presents evidence for a strong connection between the development of speech and language skills and musical activities of children and adolescents with hearing impairment and/or cochlear implants. This conclusion is partially based on findings for typically hearing children and adolescents, showing better speech and language skills in children and adolescents with musical...

Hearing Research

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