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Browsing Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology by Supervisor "Avenant, Carina"
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Naudé, Alida Maryna
(University of Pretoria, 2007-09-11)
Ménière’s disease is the third most common inner ear disorder. The individual course of Ménière’s disease in different patients makes it difficult to diagnose on the basis of symptomatology alone. The impact of Ménière’s ...
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Reyneke, Michelle
(University of Pretoria, 2006-02-11)
Advances in hearing instrument technology have permitted the development of non-linear prescriptive methods to prescribe amplification characteristics for the hearing- impaired individual. The dispenser’s task in selecting ...
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Lombard, Francina D
(University of Pretoria, 2007-02-01)
The P300 serves as a valuable tool in examining higher auditory functions such as auditory attention and discrimination. Exploration of the P300 could be of value in a multi-lingual South Africa where auditory processing ...
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Sooful, Prasha
(University of Pretoria, 2007-05-07)
The dispensation of hearing aids in the public sector of South Africa is burdened with problems such as lack of provision of batteries for hearing aids, poor repair services and inadequate follow-up. This affects the maximum ...
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Vermaak, Coralie Elizabeth
(University of Pretoria, 2007-11-12)
Rationale: The importance of well developed phonological awareness and the effect of poor phonological awareness skills on reading and spelling have long been recognised. However, a dearth of research exists regarding ...
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Van Staden, Marinda
(University of Pretoria, 2008-08-07)
Any factor that interferes with a child’s ability to interact with the environment in a normal manner is a potential source of, or contributing factor to, the presence of a developmental delay (Rossetti, 2001). According ...