Table 2.
Descriptions of main themes identified from observation data.
| Theme | Description |
|---|---|
| Emotions | Expressing feelings about communicating with hearing loss |
| Communication Dynamics | Reporting interpersonal interactions affected by hearing loss |
| Self-management | Reporting efforts to take responsibility for one’s own hearing health |
| Hearing Health Advocacy | Reporting efforts to teach others about: hearing loss, pursuing care, using strategies for effective communication |