Importance of face-to-face communication in clinical practice
1 November 2017
| Gauri Mankekar
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audiology, conversation analysis, face-to-face communication, gaze, hearing rehabilitation, other-initiated repair
Breakdowns in communication with patients who have difficulty in understanding, speaking or hearing may occur during a consultation. The authors of this paper studied the hearing-related breakdowns in communication especially amongst older adults with hearing impairment (HI) using conversational analysis...