HearMeVirtual Reality: Using Virtual Reality to Facilitate Empathy Between Hearing Impaired Children and Their Parents

HearMeVirtual Reality: Using Virtual Reality to Facilitate Empathy Between Hearing Impaired Children and Their Parents

Cochlear implants (CI) enable hearing in individuals with sensorineural hearing loss, albeit with difficulties in speech perception and sound localization. In noisy environments, these difficulties are disproportionately greater for CI users than for children with no reported hearing loss. Parents o...

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Main Authors: Lasse Embøl, Carl Hutters, Andreas Junker, Daniel Reipur, Ali Adjorlu, Rolf Nordahl, Stefania Serafin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-06-01
Series:Frontiers in Virtual Reality
Subjects:
virtual reality
cochlear implants
simulation
empathy
hearing loss
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/frvir.2021.691984/full

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