The nature of aural rehabilitation / Raymond H. Hull -- Introduction to hearing impairment and hearing disability / Jack Katz and Timothy C. Steele -- Introduction to hearing aids and amplification systems / Joseph J. Smaldino and Ayasakanta Rout -- Cochlear implantation : benefits and process / Thomas C. Kryzer -- Family involvement and counseling in serving children who possess impaired hearing / Dale V. Atkins -- Amplification for children who are deaf or hard of hearing / Ryan W. McCreery -- Development of listening and language skills in children who are deaf or hard of hearing / Brittany Dorn and Arlene Stredler-Brown -- Speech development for children with impaired hearing / Brenda Chafin Seal -- Educational management of children with impaired hearing / Molly Lyon -- Aural rehabilitation for adults : theory and process / Raymond H. Hull -- Counseling adults with hearing loss / R. Steven Ackley -- Orientation to hearing aid use for adults / Raymond H. Hull -- Non-hearing aid hearing assistive technology for adults with impaired hearing / Joseph J. Smaldino and Ayasakanta Rout -- The process of aural rehabilitation for adults / Raymond H. Hull -- Influences of aging on older adults / Judah L. Ronch and Jamie Jaegers -- Hearing in aging : causes, incidence, and impact / Gabrielle H. Saunders and Dawn Konrad-Martin -- The influence of impaired hearing on older adults : a dialogue / Raymond H. Hull -- Factors that can influence hearing aid use by older adults / Raymond H. Hull -- The process of aural rehabilitation for older adults in health care facilities / Raymond H. Hull.