Our decision about having our child fitted with a hearing aid or being implanted with a cochlear implant was based on… |
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…Information received from professionals (e.g., audiologists, teachers, physicians, etc.) |
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…Information received from other parents with Deaf or hard of hearing children |
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…Information provided in literature from hearing aid or cochlear implant companies |
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…Information provided in government documents on hearing loss |
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…Other sources (__________) |
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Our decision about having our child fitted with a hearing aid or being implanted with a cochlear implant was also based on… |
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…Our concern about our child’s ability to effectively learn to use normal speech and oral language |
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…Our decision not to have our child become a member of a Deaf community |
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…Our not wanting to have to learn sign language |
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…Other reasons (__________) |
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