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Quiet World Living with Hearing Loss

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ISBN-10: 030019465X

ISBN-13: 9780300194654

Edition: N/A

Authors: David Myers

List price: $17.00
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Some 28 million people in America and 350 million people worldwide live with hearing loss. How do these people and their families cope? What are their experiences of pain, humor, and hope? What support do medicine and technology now offer them, and what is on the horizon? In this engaging and practical book, David Myers, who has himself suffered gradual hearing loss, explores the problems faced by the hard of hearing at home and at work and provides information on the new technology and groundbreaking surgical procedures that are available.Drawing on both his own experiences and his expertise as a social psychologist, Myers recounts how he has coped with hearing loss and how he has…    
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Book details

List price: $17.00
Publisher: Yale University Press
Publication date: 9/7/2012
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 214
Size: 5.50" wide x 8.50" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 0.638
Language: English

David Myers is the John Dirk Werkman Professor of Psychology at Hope College where he has taught for the past 30 years. David Myers' love of teaching psychology has been rewarded by students on many occasions with numerous �Outstanding Professor� awards. An award-winning researcher, Dr. Myers received the Gordon Allport Prize from Division 9 of the American Psychological Association for his work on group polarization. His scientific articles have appeared in more than two dozen journals, including Science, American Scientist, Psychological Bulletin, and Psychological Science. He has served his discipline as consulting editor to the Journal of Experimental Social Psychology and the…