Studies on Speech Training System The Training Program for Hearing Impaired Children

• Published in: Journal of Life Support Technology Vol. 2; no. 4; pp. 210 - 218
• Main Authors: OKA, Tatsuo, MURATA, Norio
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English; Japanese
• Published: THE SOCIETY OF LIFE SUPPORT ENGINEERING 30.03.1989
• Subjects: Speech training aid, speech therapy, visible speech, speech training program, hearing impaired children
• ISSN: 0912-1595; 1884-5819
• DOI: 10.5136/lifesupport1986.2.210

The importance of the speech training for the speech disorders had been advocated in the past but the lack of the training specialist and the fact that the training itself required considerably extended period hampered the opportunity to endow sufficient training for individuals. The authors have been engaging in the development work for a new composite speech training system which is capable to be used us a self-training device also in order to meet above mentioned situations. This paper reports on the guidance program and the actual training models operable by any amateur other than speech training specialists, which was developed for the training of hearing impaired children.