User Survey on Assistive Listening Devices

Judy Harkins and Paula Tucker

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  1. User Survey on Assistive Listening Devices
  2. User Survey on Assistive Listening Devices
  3. Survey was designed for both experienced and novice ALD users…
  4. Respondents
  5. Situations:
  6. Face-to-Face Communication Situations
  7. Situation: Conversation with 1-2 people in a quiet setting
  8. Situation: Conversation with 1-2 people in a noisy setting
  9. Situation: Conversation with a group in a quiet setting
  10. Situation: Conversation with a group in a noisy setting
  11. Situation: Listening when I am part of an audience and the speaker is at least 10 feet away
  12. Summary: ALD reported use by situation
  13. Understand speech better with ALD than HA or CI alone? (%)
  14. Experience with ALDs in public places
  15. Problems reported often or very often in public places:
  16. If we include the “sometimes” responses, an overwhelming majority have had most of the problems listed.
  17. Would a universal receiver help?
  18. Q: Suppose you could buy…
  19. The vast majority of those responding said they would.
  20. Suggestions for improving ALDs
  21. Some examples of design suggestions
  22. People and organizations from which respondents have received information on ALDs, HAs, CIs:
  23. Information media these consumers look to:
  24. Would these Internet users like to get professional advice/service about ALDs on the Internet?
  25. Types guidance people would like to see offered on the Internet
  26. Examples of Suggestions for Guidance via Internet
  27. The End Thanks to everyone who took the time to complete the survey.

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