Cochlear implants are currently the standard treatment for profound sensorineural hearing loss. In the last decade, advances in auditory science and technology have not only greatly expanded the utility of electric stimulation to other parts of the auditory nervous system in add…
Candidacy for implantable hearing devices
This study examined the issue of burnout among special education teachers in Saudi Arabia. The level of burnout among teachers, the relationships between selected demographics and the three components of burnout, and the differences in the level of burnout among teacher categori…
The purpose of this study is to assess the effectiveness of a parent-training model which focuses on hearing impaired toddlers in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia in a setting that encourages play and language development. The present investigation analyzes mother or care providers/child in…
In this thesis the representation of speech sounds in the auditory system is modeled, in order to determine how the underlying mechanisms affect speech perception, and more specifically to understand the staged transformations at different levels of the auditory system that resu…