Table 1.
The communication needs assessment battery*.
| Objective procedures |
| QuickSIN2 |
| Hearing in noise test3 |
| Acceptable noise levels4 |
| A test of binaural interference5 |
| Listening span6 |
| Subjective measures |
| Hearing handicap inventory for the elderly – Screening HHIE-S7 |
| The hearing handicap inventory for adults8 |
| Communication scale for older adults9 |
| Characteristics of amplification tool10 |
| The client oriented scale of improvement11 |
| Expected consequences of hearing aid ownership12 |
| Communication confidence test13 |
| Combined methods |
| Performance perceptual test14 |
*From Robert Sweetow (2009)